Travelling from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Narita International Airport (NRT): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Narita International Airport is 9 hours 45 minutes.
Tokyo's timezone is UTC+9, making Tokyo five hours ahead of Dubai.
Each week, there are ten Dubai Airport to Narita International Airport flights. If you want to be on board as soon as possible, take the 02:40 Emirates flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 02:55 with Emirates.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to board your DXB to NRT flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as January? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Emirates offers direct flights from Dubai Airport to Narita International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Tokyo — and maybe even more of Japan if your schedule allows.
Most passengers choose to fly with Emirates on this route.
Emirates is the most punctual carrier operating DXB to NRT flights.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dubai Airport to Narita International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between DXB and NRT:
Kansai International Airport
Incheon International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Narita International Airport (NRT)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dubai Airport to Narita International Airport flight is ج.م. 13,567. A return fare is currently ج.م. 21,628. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap tickets from DXB to NRT by booking ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Narita International Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from DXB to NRT.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dubai Airport to Narita International Airport.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
74.31% of flights departing from Dubai Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Dubai to Dubai Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near DXB. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Dubai Airport to Narita International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Narita International Airport (NRT)
Reserve a hotel close to NRT if you're taking a late Dubai Airport to Narita International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Narita International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car or Miki Car Hire and venture far and wide through Tokyo and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Narita International Airport about four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Narita International Airport (NRT) to central Tokyo
NRT is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
From Narita International Airport, Tokyo is approximately 64 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Narita International Airport (NRT)
July is the most popular month for flights from Dubai Airport to Narita International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Tokyo in April.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Dubai Airport to Narita International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from DXB to NRT in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 20ºC on average.
Explore more of Japan
Yokohama is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be explored after you've experienced Tokyo. Around 31 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
Around 402 kilometres west of Tokyo, Osaka is another favourite stop in Japan. Start your sightseeing at Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.