Travelling from Tokyo to Belfast: what you need to know
Begin planning your holiday by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Tokyo to Belfast. Haneda Airport (HND) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are the main airports in Tokyo.
Belfast International Airport (BFS) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) are Belfast's chief entry points.
Belfast is nine hours behind Tokyo and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your Tokyo to Belfast flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Belfast
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Flying from Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your Tokyo to Belfast flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Haneda Airport. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
To reach HND from central Tokyo, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. It's roughly 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Tokyo to Belfast? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Haneda Airport:
Of all flights departing from Haneda Airport, 73.52% land on schedule at their destination.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Break up your Tokyo to Belfast flight with a stop at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). A main stopover between Narita International Airport and Belfast, it's a great opportunity to unwind before the next leg of your journey.
NRT is about 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. It takes 1 hour or so to get to the airport when driving from the city centre.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Tokyo to Belfast? Relax in a hotel near Narita International Airport before your trip officially begins. Consider one of these stays:
70% of flights departing Narita International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
NRT is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Arriving in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Belfast International Airport (BFS) to central Belfast takes around 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 19 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 2 hours.
If you have a late flight from Tokyo to Belfast, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near BFS:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Belfast International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Drivalia or Dollar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Belfast and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Belfast International Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Once your flight from Tokyo to Belfast has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 10 minutes by car. Central Belfast is approximately 5 kilometres from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
The journey will take roughly 20 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from Tokyo to Belfast, rest your head at a hotel near BHD. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a George Best Belfast City Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare availability and rates from Budget, Sixt and Alamo.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride two weeks before your arrival at BHD will help you save.
Best time to go to Belfast
January is the quietest month for flights from Tokyo to Belfast, while August is the most popular. Work out the best time to visit Belfast based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Belfast is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 19ºC. Book your Tokyo to Belfast ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Tokyo to Belfast in January when temperatures average between 1ºC and 8ºC.
More about Belfast
Once you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Belfast, take your pick from prime hotels that put you close to the action. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Belfast:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Titanic Belfast, Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre and Botanic Gardens are major attractions which should be on every Belfast itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited Belfast, now it's time to explore more of United Kingdom. Journey about 354 kilometres south-east to Birmingham to check off its leading sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 418 kilometres south-east of Belfast, Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Start your sightseeing at Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.