Travelling from Tokyo to Jeju International Airport (CJU): What you need to know
Tokyo's main base, Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT), is where great travel stories take off. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Tokyo to Jeju International Airport (CJU).
Tokyo and Jeju (where Jeju International Airport is located) share the UTC+9 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch once you arrive.
To ensure you catch your flight from Tokyo to CJU, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as March and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Tokyo to CJU departing from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Popular options include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
HND is about 19 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Tokyo to Jeju International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to Tokyo Haneda International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Tokyo Haneda International Airport, 78% land on time at their destination.
HND's address is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
You can book a direct Tokyo to Jeju International Airport (CJU) plane ticket out of Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). Check if flying out of NRT makes more sense for your journey.
Korean Air offers direct flights from Tokyo to CJU departing from NRT. Book your favourite aisle (or window) seat and reach your destination without any detours.
Korean Air is the most popular choice for passengers flying from NRT to CJU.
If you're looking for the most punctual carrier, book with Korean Air. It has an exceptional on-time performance of 88.24% for flights between Tokyo Narita International Airport and Jeju International Airport.
NRT is about 56 kilometres from central Tokyo. It'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Tokyo Narita International Airport the day before your Tokyo to CJU flight:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Tokyo Narita International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 73%.
NRT is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Jeju International Airport (CJU)
Consider booking a hotel near CJU if you have a late flight from Tokyo to Jeju International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Tokyo to Jeju International Airport flight.
Getting from Jeju International Airport (CJU) to central Jeju
The centre of Jeju is around 3 kilometres from Jeju International Airport. Journey times by taxi or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions, so do some research before your trip.
It'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Jeju International Airport (CJU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Jeju International Airport is $142. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $255. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Tokyo to CJU if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Tokyo to Jeju International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to Jeju International Airport (CJU)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Tokyo to Jeju International Airport (CJU). January is the most popular month to visit Jeju. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in December.
Before locking in your Tokyo to CJU plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Jeju, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 30ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Tokyo to Jeju International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC.
More about Jeju
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Jeju right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Jeju International Airport:
Hamdeok Beach and Cherry blossom tunnel are a couple of big attractions to put on your Jeju to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Seoubong Trail.
Explore more of South Korea
You've done Jeju, now it's time to explore other corners of South Korea. Travel about 193 kilometres north to Gwangju to tick off its leading sights. From World Cup Stadium to Gwangju K-POP Star Road feat. BTS J-Hope Hope world and Gwangju Biennale, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Jeonju is another well-known destination in South Korea and is around 257 kilometres north of Jeju. No trip is complete without experiencing Royal Portrait Museum, Korea Traditional Culture Centre and Jeondong Cathedral.
