Travelling from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 36 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Incheon International Airport to Tokyo.
Seoul (the location of Incheon International Airport) and Tokyo are in the same timezone — UTC+9.
With 247 weekly flights between the two airports, Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Narita International Airport (NRT) is the most popular route. Jin Air operates the earliest flight at 06:45. If you prefer to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest departure from ICN to NRT is with Korean Air at 18:45.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from ICN to Tokyo. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
You can book a direct flight from Incheon International Airport to Tokyo. Start your journey at ICN and touch down at Haneda Airport (HND).
Direct flights from Incheon International Airport to Tokyo are available from a variety of airlines. Fly with any of these:
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from ICN to Tokyo. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up the journey at one of these airports:
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
You don't need a visa for Japan if you have a passport from South Korea and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can change. So before organising your cheap tickets from Incheon International Airport to Tokyo, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest rules.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near ICN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Incheon International Airport to Tokyo or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
How to find the cheapest flights from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Tokyo
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Incheon International Airport to Tokyo is 44 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 90 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from ICN to Tokyo, book your trip 8 months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Incheon International Airport to Tokyo is April. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the lowest fare.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo is roughly 16 kilometres. It'll take you around 16 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Reserve a hotel close to HND if you're catching a late flight from Incheon International Airport to Tokyo. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Narita International Airport (NRT) is about 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. Following your flight from Incheon International Airport to Tokyo, it'll take you around 58 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
After your flight from ICN to Tokyo, tuck yourself in at a hotel near NRT. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Tokyo
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Incheon International Airport to Tokyo. June is the busiest month to visit Tokyo. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
Before booking a flight from Incheon International Airport to Tokyo, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 29ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 15ºC and 20ºC. Search for cheap flights from ICN to Tokyo sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tokyo
Once you've booked your flight from Incheon International Airport to Tokyo, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tokyo:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Tokyo Tower, Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are popular attractions which should feature on every Tokyo itinerary.
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