Travelling from El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ) to Tokyo: what you need to know
El Plumerillo International Airport is located in Mendoza. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Tokyo is 12 hours ahead of Mendoza.
For a relaxed start to your MDZ to Tokyo flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Located around 13 kilometres from central Mendoza, MDZ can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near MDZ. Whether you're catching an early flight from El Plumerillo International Airport to Tokyo or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
El Plumerillo International Airport has an excellent on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from MDZ arrive at their destination as scheduled 86.17% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from El Plumerillo International Airport (MDZ) to Tokyo
The best price we've seen for a one-way El Plumerillo International Airport to Tokyo flight is RM4,164. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM8,871. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from MDZ to Tokyo if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.
If you have a late flight from El Plumerillo International Airport to Tokyo, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near HND:
Pick up a Haneda Airport rental car and discover Tokyo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car and Times are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Haneda Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from MDZ to Tokyo.
The street address for HND is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Narita International Airport (NRT) is about 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. Once you've disembarked your flight from El Plumerillo International Airport to Tokyo, it'll take you around 1 hour to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Following your MDZ to Tokyo flight, unwind at a hotel close to NRT. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire make picking up a Narita International Airport rental car easy and quick. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at NRT will help you save.
Narita International Airport is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from El Plumerillo International Airport to Tokyo. The city buzzes in peak season, but prices are generally higher and attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Tokyo in low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
Before booking an El Plumerillo International Airport to Tokyo flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MDZ to Tokyo in February when temperatures average between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Tokyo
Start your Tokyo trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from El Plumerillo International Airport to Tokyo, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Senso-ji Temple Yogodo, Tokyo Tower and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are leading attractions which should be on any good Tokyo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
You've done Tokyo, now it's time to discover more of Japan. Travel around 402 kilometres west to Osaka to check off its top sights. From Osaka Castle to Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another side of Japan, head for Nagoya, roughly 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are key reasons to visit.
