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How to get fromBritish Columbia to Japanby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from British Columbia to Japan by plane or train

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  1. Fly Vancouver International Airport to New Chitose Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane YVR - CTS
    2. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    12h 20m
    ¥81,376–142,141

  2. Fly Nanaimo to New Chitose Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane ZNA - CTS
    2. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    15h 20m
    ¥41,309–151,709

  3. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane YVR - HND
    13h 29m
    ¥55,926–181,611

  4. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane YVR - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    13h 49m
    ¥51,476–122,341

  5. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane YVR - NGO
    15h 34m
    ¥43,196–151,731

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration12h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket¥35,514Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,942.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 20m

What companies run services between British Columbia, Canada and Japan?

All Nippon Airways and Korean Air fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) twice daily.

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