Flying from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT): what you need to know
Tokyo's timezone is UTC+9, which makes Tokyo eight hours ahead of Barcelona.
Your BCN to NRT flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Barcelona Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BCN and NRT:
Beijing Capital Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Madrid Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona Airport (BCN) to Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)
$503 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Barcelona Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport flight. Return flights start from $859. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BCN to NRT if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Barcelona Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport.
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Handy information about Barcelona Airport (BCN)
80% of flights departing from Barcelona Airport reach their destination on time. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of BCN.
To get to Barcelona Airport from central Barcelona, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to BCN? If you're catching an early flight from Barcelona Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)
If you're arriving on a late Barcelona Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near NRT:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Tokyo Narita Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Airport Car Rental, JDM Rent a car or Miki Car Rental and discover more of Tokyo and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Tokyo Narita Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)
The quietest month for a flight from Barcelona Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport is March, while May is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Tokyo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Barcelona Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport for August if you'd like to explore Tokyo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BCN to NRT in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) on average.
Explore more of Japan
Tokyo has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Japan just waiting to be explored. Around 402 kilometres west of Tokyo, a visit to Osaka will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan.
Nagoya is another must-experience destination in Japan and is around 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. No trip is complete without seeing Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade.