Flying from Fort Lauderdale to Tokyo: what you need to know
Planning your getaway begins with working out where you'll leave from in Fort Lauderdale. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Tokyo taking off from here.
Haneda Airport (HND) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are Tokyo's major entry points.
Tokyo's timezone is UTC+9, making Tokyo 13 hours ahead of Fort Lauderdale.
Leave enough time to make your Fort Lauderdale to Tokyo flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Tokyo
To find cheap Fort Lauderdale to Tokyo flights, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your plane ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Tokyo.
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Flying from Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Fort Lauderdale to Tokyo flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
The journey from central Fort Lauderdale to FLL takes about 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometers in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a handy hotel near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Tokyo, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
73.74% of flights taking off from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport make it to their destination on time.
FLL is located at 320 Terminal Drive.
Arriving in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
The distance from Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo is approximately 18 kilometers. It'll take you around 15 minutes to get to the center driving.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Tokyo. Book one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Haneda Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and experience the lesser-explored corners of Tokyo and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Haneda Airport about three weeks in advance of your Fort Lauderdale to Tokyo flight.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Central Tokyo is around 56 kilometers from Narita International Airport (NRT). After your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Tokyo has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 1 hour.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to NRT. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Tokyo:
Forget about public transport timetables or long cab queues. Grab a Narita International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare offers from Airport Car Rental, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Rental.
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from NRT four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Narita International Airport can be found at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
April is the busiest month for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Tokyo. To avoid the crowds, go to Tokyo in February.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Fort Lauderdale to Tokyo ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
February sees average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Tokyo around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tokyo
Start your Tokyo trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Tokyo, check out our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Tokyo Tower, Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are popular attractions which should feature on every Tokyo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
You've done Tokyo, now it's time to discover other corners of Japan. Travel around 31 kilometers south-west to Yokohama to tick off its popular sights. From Teishoin to Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Osaka is another well-known destination in Japan and is around 402 kilometers west of Tokyo. No trip is complete without experiencing Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.