Flying from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Tokyo: what you need to know
The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9. The city is 15 hours ahead of Albuquerque, where Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is located.
Give yourself enough time to make your ABQ to Tokyo flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even tick a new city off your list. When searching for flight tickets from ABQ to Tokyo, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
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Located around 6 kilometres from central Albuquerque, ABQ can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 2 hours 55 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near ABQ. Whether you have an early flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Tokyo or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 85.09% of flights that take off from ABQ arrive at their destination on time.
ABQ is located at 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Tokyo
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Tokyo flight is RM1,883. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM3,844. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from ABQ to Tokyo. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
The distance from Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo is roughly 16 kilometres. It'll take you around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Tokyo. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Haneda Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and experience the lesser-explored corners of Tokyo and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Haneda Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from ABQ to Tokyo.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Narita International Airport (NRT) is about 64 kilometres from the centre of Tokyo. Once you've hopped off your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Tokyo, it'll take you around 1 hour to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
There are some great places to rest your head close to NRT. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your ABQ to Tokyo flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire make picking up a Narita International Airport rental car simple. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from NRT four weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a greater range of vehicles.
Narita International Airport is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
Plan your trip to Tokyo in peak season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Tokyo in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Book an Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Tokyo flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ABQ to Tokyo in February when temperatures average between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Tokyo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Tokyo right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Tokyo:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Senso-ji Temple Yogodo, Tokyo Tower and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are popular attractions which should be on every Tokyo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
You've visited Tokyo, now it's time to explore other corners of Japan. Travel about 402 kilometres west to Osaka to check off its leading sights. From Osaka Castle to Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 257 kilometres west of Tokyo, Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan. Experience major highlights starting with Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.