Travelling from Tokyo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Tokyo. Explore your options leaving from Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT) when searching for a flight from Tokyo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
Charlotte is 13 hours behind Tokyo. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is located in Charlotte, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Tokyo to CLT.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing flights from Tokyo to CLT departing from Haneda Airport (HND), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
From the centre of Tokyo, HND is approximately 16 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near Haneda Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Tokyo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Break up your flight from Tokyo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport with a stop so you can freshen up or cross a new place off your list. Top stopovers between Narita International Airport and CLT are:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Depending on traffic, you can drive to NRT from Tokyo's centre in about 58 minutes. The airport is approximately 64 kilometres away.
It's your vacation, so why not extend it with an additional night away? Consider kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Narita International Airport the day before your flight from Tokyo to CLT:
About Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Tokyo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CLT instead:
Getting from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to central Charlotte
From Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Charlotte is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 4 hours and 53 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
For a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, C$551 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip starting from C$1,227. These are currently the lowest fares but are subject to change based on availability.
To score flight tickets from Tokyo to CLT, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
August is the most popular month for flights from Tokyo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Charlotte in February when it's quieter.
Schedule your flight from Tokyo to CLT for July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Charlotte to range from 19ºC to 34ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Tokyo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport in January when temperatures average between -2ºC and 13ºC.
More about Charlotte
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Charlotte right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Tokyo to Charlotte Douglas International Airport:
NASCAR Hall of Fame and Freedom Park are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Charlotte to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Carolinas Aviation Museum.
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