Travelling from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Indianapolis International Airport is located in Indianapolis. Following the UTC+9 timezone, Tokyo is 13 hours ahead of Indianapolis.
To avoid missing your IND to Tokyo flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from IND to Tokyo. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The journey from central Indianapolis to IND takes around 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a hotel near IND? If you've booked an early flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Tokyo, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Indianapolis International Airport, 79.86% of flights complete their journey on time.
You'll find IND at 7800 Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Tokyo
$654 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Indianapolis International Airport to Tokyo flight. A return ticket right now is $1,145. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from IND to Tokyo. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
The distance from Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo is roughly 16 kilometres. It takes 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 Indianapolis International Airport to Tokyo. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Grab a Haneda Airport rental car and explore Tokyo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car and Times are well-known companies you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Haneda Airport about three weeks before your flight from IND to Tokyo can help you lock in the lowest rate.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Narita International Airport (NRT) is around 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. Following your flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Tokyo, it'll take you around 1 hour to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to NRT. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your IND to Tokyo flight:
Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire make picking up a Narita International Airport rental car simple. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Get the pick of the lot. Booking your ride from NRT four weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a greater range of vehicles.
The address for Narita International Airport is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Tokyo. The city comes alive in high season, but rates are generally higher and attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to Tokyo in the off-season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your Indianapolis International Airport to Tokyo flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from IND to Tokyo in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
More about Tokyo
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Tokyo right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Tokyo:
Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Tokyo Tower are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Tokyo to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be explored once you've seen Tokyo. Around 402 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Japan, consider Nagoya, roughly 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are among the biggest draws.