Travelling from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Tokyo is 12 hours ahead of Brasilia, where Brasilia International Airport is located. Tokyo runs on the UTC+9 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your BSB to Tokyo flight.
During popular months such as September, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
BSB is about 8 kilometres from central Brasilia. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Brasilia International Airport to Tokyo? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near BSB:
Brasilia International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from BSB arrive at their destination as scheduled 82% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to Tokyo
$1,626 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Brasilia International Airport to Tokyo flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $2,350. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from BSB to Tokyo, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) to the centre of Tokyo takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 19 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to HND if you have a late flight from Brasilia International Airport to Tokyo. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Booking your ride from Tokyo Haneda International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from BSB to Tokyo can help you lock in the lowest rate.
The street address for HND is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
Once your flight from Brasilia International Airport to Tokyo has landed, you can reach the city centre in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Tokyo is roughly 56 kilometres from Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT).
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour on public transport.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near NRT. Kick back and get cosy after your BSB to Tokyo flight at any of these well-located options:
Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from NRT four weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Tokyo Narita International Airport can be found at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
March is the busiest month for flights from Brasilia International Airport to Tokyo. To steer clear of the crowds, plan your trip to Tokyo in December.
Before booking a Brasilia International Airport to Tokyo plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 29ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BSB to Tokyo in January when temperatures average between 9ºC and 15ºC.
More about Tokyo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Tokyo right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Brasilia International Airport to Tokyo:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Sensho-ji, Tokyo Skytree and Ginza Central Street are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Tokyo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Tokyo is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Japan waiting to be discovered. About 402 kilometres west of Tokyo, a trip to Osaka will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan.
Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan and is around 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. No trip is complete without seeing Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade.