Travelling from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD): what you need to know
Washington DC's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Washington DC 14 hours behind Tokyo.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your NRT to IAD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak time such as May? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Tokyo Narita Airport to Washington Dulles Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between NRT and IAD include:
Denver International Airport
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport
Calgary Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
Currently, $1,161 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Tokyo Narita Airport to Washington Dulles Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,644. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from NRT to IAD, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Washington Dulles Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Washington Dulles Airport.
Handy information about Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)
NRT is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
73% of flights that leave from Tokyo Narita Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Tokyo Narita Airport is around 56 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
Taking an early flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Washington Dulles Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near NRT:
Arriving at Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Tokyo Narita Airport to Washington Dulles Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near IAD instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Washington Dulles Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and discover more of Washington DC and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Washington Dulles Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC
The street address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Washington Dulles Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from central Washington DC. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
The quietest month for a flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Washington Dulles Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Washington DC based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Washington Dulles Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC and 10ºC. Look for cheap tickets from NRT to IAD sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
New York is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Washington DC. Around 322 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Philadelphia is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. No trip is complete without experiencing Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.