Question 1

Which Washington DC airport should I choose for its airline lounges and their services?

Accepted Answer

The lounges in DCA are limited while IAD has a great selection of lounges. Air France has a lounge near Gate A19, British Airways, Lufthansa, and Turkish Airlines near the B-Gates, United Airlines has two next to Gates C7 and D8, and Virgin Airlines next to Gate32.

Question 2

Which Tokyo Airport has better options when it comes to lounges?

Accepted Answer

NRT has a larger choice of lounges to choose from, with eight lounges in each of its two terminals at least one on each floor of the terminals. It is well known for JAL first class lounge which has a famous sushi bar and five Priority Pass lounges in its two main terminals. United has its lounge the United Club located in the Central Building of Terminal 1 on the fourth floor.

Question 3

Do Tokyo airports have public transportation?

Accepted Answer

Both airports have public transit. Publica airport transport from NRT is the Narita Skyliner Express/Yamanote line and from HND the Tokyo Monorail/Yamanote line. The former of the two is slightly more expensive since the airport is farther. Alternatively, you can take a taxi or rideshare from either airport which takes roughly an hour and a half from NRT and 40min from HND.

Question 4

Which Washington airport has public transportation?

Accepted Answer

Both IAD and DCA have public transport. Getting to the IAD requires trips on both the Metro Silver Line express bus and the metro Silver Line while getting to DCA is just the Metro Blue Line. Alternatively, a car ride to IAD can take up to an hour while IAD is just a mere 15min from downtown.

Question 5

Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Washington, D.C. to Tokyo flights?

Accepted Answer

Among airlines operating Washington, D.C. to Tokyo flights:

• ANA: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Question 6

What airlines fly from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

2 airlines operate flights between Washington, D.C. and Tokyo. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• ANA
• United Airlines

Question 7

Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD), with arrivals available at Tokyo area airports such as Tokyo Haneda (HND) and Tokyo Narita (NRT).

Question 8

Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Washington, D.C. to Tokyo flights?

Accepted Answer

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• ANA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Singapore Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Question 9

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

Question 10

How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $655 round-trip via Incheon Intl (ICN), compared to $1,474 for nonstop.

Question 11

What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$45 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Question 12

Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo pass through?

Accepted Answer

One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo most commonly connect through:

• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 33% of one-stop connections
• Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Incheon Intl (ICN) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 10% of one-stop connections

Question 13

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,341 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,532, a difference of $191.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Question 14

At what point is a flight considered delayed from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Washington, D.C. to Tokyo route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 4h 44m.

Question 15

How are flight departures from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo spread across the day?

Accepted Answer

Morning is the busiest departure period on Washington, D.C. to Tokyo flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Question 16

What popular places can I visit in Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Akihabara Electric Town is one of the most viewed places in Tokyo on KAYAK.

Question 17

What are the earliest and latest flights from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo:

• Earliest: departs at 11:10 am and lands at 1:40 am
• Latest: departs at 1:20 pm and lands at 3:50 am.

The flight takes about 14h 30m.

Question 18

How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. to Tokyo flights?

Accepted Answer

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the $1,400 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

Question 19

How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo takes 14h 30m, covering 6,769 miles.

Question 20

Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Question 21

How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo looking right now?

Accepted Answer

One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $554, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

Question 22

What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

Question 23

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 32m, compared with 16h 55m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 16h 56m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

Question 24

What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Tokyo is 13 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (Japan Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Question 25

What car rental options are available in Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Since Tokyo is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) — daily rates averaging $60:

• Yesaway
• Times
• IX Rental
• Avis
• Wheego

Near Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) — daily rates averaging $49:

• IX Rental
• Yesaway
• Relax Rent A Car
• Times
• JDM Rent a car

Question 26

How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. to Tokyo flight?

Accepted Answer

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo range from $1,154 to $1,732, with an average of $1,400 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,154 counts as a good deal.

Question 27

How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo typically range from $1,154 to $1,732. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,124, on Japan Airlines.

Question 28

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Tokyo flight route?

Accepted Answer

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) to Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Tokyo route, averaging $1,100 round-trip. Other Washington, D.C. to Tokyo routes average $1,361, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

Question 29

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

Question 30

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo at $1,204 round-trip.
•December ($1,573) and June ($1,500) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 30% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Question 31

When are flights from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo the cheapest?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 17% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Question 32

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Japan Airlines ($1,124) and AIR PREMIA ($1,128) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

Question 33

Which airline offers the most nonstop flights between Washington, D.C. and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

ANA and United Airlines offer the most frequent nonstop flights from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo, at 7 flights per week. Based on KAYAK flight data over the last 3 months.

Question 34

How often are flights from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo delayed?

Accepted Answer

Over the last 3 months Washington, D.C. to Tokyo flights were delayed 18% of the time. Delayed flights averaged 4h 44m behind schedule.

Question 35

What’s the most punctual time of day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Morning flights have the fewest delays. Afternoon departures experience delays most often.

Question 36

Which day of the week has the fewest delays on Washington, D.C. to Tokyo flights?

Accepted Answer

Sunday has the fewest flight delays on the Washington, D.C. to Tokyo route, at only 14% of flights delayed. Thursday has the most delays at 23%.

Question 37

Which airline is the most punctual on Washington, D.C. to Tokyo flights?

Accepted Answer

ANA is the most punctual airline on Washington, D.C. to Tokyo flights. 89% of flights were on time in the past 3 months.

Question 38

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) is the most popular layover for the Washington, D.C. to Tokyo route. 33% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via YYZ.

Question 39

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Incheon Intl (ICN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $655. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Question 40

Which route with a layover is the fastest from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Denver Intl (DEN) offers the shortest 1-stop connection from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo at 16h 32m one-way, 2h 02m longer than the 14h 30m direct flight. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Question 41

When flying from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo which airport offers the shortest layover?

Accepted Answer

Denver Intl (DEN) had the shortest average connection time for Washington, D.C. to Tokyo layovers at 9h 17m over the past 3 months.

Question 42

How many nonstop flights run daily between Washington, D.C. and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

There are about 2 flights per day from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo, about 14 flights per week, spread evenly across the week.

Question 43

What time of day do most flights depart from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Most nonstop flights from Washington, D.C. to Tokyo depart in the morning, accounting for 50% of nonstop departures. Around 1 flights are scheduled in that window over the next three months.

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