Flying from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Aberdeen International Airport is located in Aberdeen. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Tokyo is nine hours ahead of Aberdeen.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your ABZ to Tokyo flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Whether you're eager to visit another city as part of your journey or just take a break, we make it easy to book plane tickets from ABZ to Tokyo with a stopover. To compare your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is a go-to stop on this route.
The journey from central Aberdeen to ABZ takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a hotel close to ABZ? If you've booked an early flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Tokyo, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
68.69% of flights that depart Aberdeen International Airport reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Tokyo
$678 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Aberdeen International Airport to Tokyo flight. A return plane ticket right now is $1,580. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from ABZ to Tokyo if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.
Consider booking a hotel near HND if you have a late flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Tokyo. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Haneda Airport rental car and discover Tokyo and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car and Times are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Haneda Airport around three weeks before your flight from ABZ to Tokyo.
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
The centre of Tokyo is around 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT). After your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Tokyo has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 1 hour.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to NRT. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your ABZ to Tokyo flight:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Narita International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car or Miki Car Hire and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Call dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from NRT four weeks ahead of time often means lower prices and a greater range of vehicles.
Narita International Airport is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
Before you book your flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Tokyo, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Tokyo offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
When booking your Aberdeen International Airport to Tokyo plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ABZ to Tokyo in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
More about Tokyo
Once you've booked your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Tokyo, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tokyo:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Senso-ji Temple Yogodo, Tokyo Tower and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are attractions you won't want to skip in Tokyo.
Explore more of Japan
Tokyo is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Japan just waiting to be discovered. About 402 kilometres west of Tokyo, a visit to Osaka will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.
If there's time to check out another corner of Japan, head for Nagoya, roughly 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are key reasons to visit.