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Flying to Japan

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest plane ticket foundAED 1,602
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time9 hrs, 15 mins
Possible destinations78
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week124

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Find the cheapest time to fly to Japan

Looking for the cheapest ticket prices to Japan? It looks like February is currently the cheapest time to fly.

Which airlines fly direct to Japan?

Frequently asked questions

The average flight time between United Arab Emirates and Tokyo (Japan's capital), is 9 hours and 39 minutes. This has been calculated based on journeys departing from Abu Dhabi.
Emirates, Japan Airlines, Etihad Airways, ANA (All Nippon Airways) and EgyptAir all fly non-stop to Japan.
We crunched some numbers and found that the cheapest month to fly to Japan is currently February.
Yes – some airlines fly direct to Japan. Popular direct flight destinations include Tokyo and Osaka.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Japan is AED 1,601. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
The cheapest city to fly into is Osaka, and the cheapest airport serving this city at the moment is Kansai International (Osaka).
The cheapest airport in Japan is Kansai International (Osaka) – we've found flights from AED 1,601.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Japan is Wednesday, February 5, 2025, to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport.

Discover Japan

Japan is one of the world’s leading travel destinations known for its excellent preserved heritage, beautiful landscape and world-class modern attractions. From its ancient temples and profound gardens to its high-tech cities and sleek bars, Japan has something to offer for people of all ages. The country’s busy modern cities are complement by the stunning terrain throughout the country as well as its quaint coastal villages which offer a peaceful alternative to the hustle and bustle of the cities.

Experience the Best of Japan

The rural areas of Japan are cherished for their natural beauty and offer a lot of exciting activities including skiing in the Japan Alps. The iconic cherry blossoms of Japan can be seen at hundreds of spots around the country including in Yoshino. Another favorite with both locals and tourists is the climb up to the summit of Mount Fuji, one of Japan’s most famous symbols, or thrill-seekers can enjoy river rafting down the Iya Valley wild rivers in Shikoku.

Japan’s rich cultural heritage is widely celebrated and the country is home to countless temples, monuments and sites that have been immaculately preserved. The country’s Buddhist heritage can be explored at some of Japan’s many Buddhist temples and monasteries including Mount Koya or the statues at Kotokuin Temple. Japan is also famous for its numerous feudal castles that have become some of the country’s finest architectural gems.

Flights to Japan

Two of Japan’s busiest airports serve Tokyo, the capital of Japan, although there are a large number of airports through the country operating both international and domestic flights. Tokyo Haneda Airport is the country’s busiest, handling over 75 million passengers a year, and serves many airlines providing cheap flights to Japan. Japan Airlines, Emirates and Etihad Airways offer direct flights to Japan from UAE. Japan allows visa-free entry to nationals of 67 countries including all EU citizens as of December 2016 for a period of up to 90 days. The local currency in Japan is the Japanese yen, the 3rd most traded currency in the world.

Best Time to Visit Japan

The climate in Japan tends to be at its best in Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November) as the temperatures are cooler and rainfall is at a minimum, making it much more pleasant to walk around and explore the country. The Summer (June-August) is the rainy season, whilst during Winter (December-March) the country’s ski resorts are at their busiest. Many airlines provide cheap tickets to Japan all year round.