Travelling from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Yellowknife Airport is located in Yellowknife. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Tokyo is 15 hours ahead of Yellowknife.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from YZF to Tokyo. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You won't need a visa for Japan if you hold a passport from Canada and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements are subject to changes. So before organizing your flight tickets from Yellowknife Airport to Tokyo, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
YZF is around 5 kilometres from central Yellowknife. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 8 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your vacation? Stay near YZF. Whether you've booked an early flight from Yellowknife Airport to Tokyo or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
How to find the cheapest flights from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Tokyo
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Yellowknife Airport to Tokyo is C$777. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,362. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from YZF to Tokyo, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) is around 16 kilometres from central Tokyo. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 16 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near HND if you're catching a late flight from Yellowknife Airport to Tokyo. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Narita International Airport (NRT) is about 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. Once you've disembarked your flight from Yellowknife Airport to Tokyo, it'll take you around 58 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near NRT. Settle in and get cozy after your flight from YZF to Tokyo at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Tokyo
June is the busiest month for flights from Yellowknife Airport to Tokyo. To avoid the crowds, visit Tokyo in February when it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Yellowknife Airport to Tokyo for August to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 29ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 15ºC and 20ºC. Search for cheap flights from YZF to Tokyo around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Tokyo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Tokyo right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Yellowknife Airport to Tokyo:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Tokyo Tower, Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are essential stops on your Tokyo itinerary.
Complete your Tokyo trip with a car rental
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