Flying from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Narita International Airport (NRT): what you need to know
13 hours 13 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Narita International Airport. Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Frankfurt and is in the UTC+9 timezone.
Take your pick of 10 weekly flights from Frankfurt Airport to Narita International Airport. The 10:30 departure with JAL is the earliest flight available from FRA to NRT. JAL operates the last service of the day at 19:50 if early mornings aren't your thing.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
JAL offers direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to Narita International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Tokyo — plus maybe even more of Japan if your schedule allows.
We make it a breeze to get a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Narita International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between FRA and NRT include:
Incheon International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Beijing Capital International Airport
Before organising your cheap ticket from FRA to NRT, check whether you need a visa to enter Japan. Travel document and visa requirements may differ and are updated frequently. For the latest information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're flying to.
Arriving at Narita International Airport (NRT)
If you have a late flight from Frankfurt Airport to Narita International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near NRT:
Handy information about Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Travelling from central Frankfurt to Frankfurt Airport takes approximately 37 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near FRA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Narita International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
More about Tokyo
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Tokyo right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from FRA to NRT:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Tokyo Tower, Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are popular attractions which should be on every Tokyo itinerary.
Haneda Airport (HND) is an alternative international airport for travelling to and from Tokyo. It could be a cheaper or easier option depending on your journey, so it's worth considering.
Getting from Narita International Airport (NRT) to central Tokyo
From Narita International Airport, Tokyo is approximately 64 kilometres away. It takes around 58 minutes to reach the centre driving.
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How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)
$522 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt Airport to Narita International Airport. A return flight starts from $792. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To snag cheap tickets from FRA to NRT, book your trip 9 months ahead of your planned departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Frankfurt Airport to Narita International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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When to fly to Narita International Airport (NRT)
July is the busiest month for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Narita International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Tokyo in April.
Book your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Narita International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Tokyo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 29ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FRA to NRT in February. Temperatures average between 15ºC and 20ºC then.