Travelling from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport is located in Salvador. Following the UTC+9 timezone, Tokyo is 12 hours ahead of Salvador.
Give yourself enough time to get on your SSA to Tokyo flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Finding a flight ticket from SSA to Tokyo with a stopover is easy. Whether you'd like to potentially save cash on your fare or break up your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to browse your options. A popular stop is Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
The journey from central Salvador to SSA takes about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a hotel near SSA? If you're boarding an early flight from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Tokyo, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
80.87% of flights leaving Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport reach their destination on time. Given its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from SSA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) to Tokyo
$1,680 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Tokyo flight. A return flight ticket right now is $2,243. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from SSA to Tokyo. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Tokyo across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from SSA to Tokyo by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Tokyo by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) is around 16 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 15 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Tokyo. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Pick up a Haneda Airport rental car and explore Tokyo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car and Times are popular providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Haneda Airport around three weeks before your flight from SSA to Tokyo can help you get the lowest rate.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Central Tokyo is around 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT). Once your flight from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Tokyo has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 1 hour.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near NRT. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your SSA to Tokyo flight:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Narita International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car or Miki Car Hire and make a speedy getaway.
Snap up a deal by booking your ride from NRT four weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
You can find Narita International Airport at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
Before securing your flights from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Tokyo, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Tokyo offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 29ºC. Book your Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Tokyo flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
February has average temperatures of between 15ºC and 20ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from SSA to Tokyo around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tokyo
Start your Tokyo trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Tokyo, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Tokyo Tower are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Tokyo must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing.
Explore more of Japan
Tokyo has loads to offer, 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 keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Osaka Castle, Dotonbori 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 dropping by Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.