Flights to Tama at a glance

Traveling to Tama is easy; you can opt for either full-service or budget airlines. Compare flight durations and select the best option that aligns with your budget and travel plans to see the city’s renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Look for cheap flights from Tama to find the best deals.

• Major airports near Tama: Haneda Airport (HND), Narita International Airport (NRT)
• Closest (typical) airport to Tama: Haneda Airport, HND (around 20 miles)
• Flights per week: 4,300+ flights arriving across Tama airports
• Number of airlines that fly to Tama: around 80+ carriers

Popular airports near Tama

Tama is a vibrant city perfect for families and those seeking entertainment and outdoor adventures. Visitors are drawn to its rich culture and urban charm. The city is conveniently accessible through two major airports, including Tokyo Haneda, making it easy for travelers to reach this exciting destination.

• Haneda Airport (HND): Situated in Tokyo Prefecture, approximately 20 miles from Tama, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights. With connections to over 30 domestic cities and more than 220 international destinations, travelers can opt for upgrades to business class, premium economy, or first class seating for enhanced comfort, depending on the airline and route. Key airlines operating here include United, Japan Airlines, and Delta.
• Narita International Airport (NRT): Found in Chiba Prefecture, around 54 miles from Tama, Narita provides services for both domestic and international travel. It links to about 10 domestic cities and over 220 international locations, allowing passengers the choice to upgrade to business class, premium economy, or first-class seating for added comfort based on the airline and routes. Notable airlines at this airport consist of United, ZIPAIR, and Japan Airlines.

Top routes to Tama

• Los Angeles (LAX) to Tama (HND/NRT), with one-way fares starting at around $260
• San Francisco (SFO) to Tama (HND/NRT), with one-way tickets available from around $280
• New York (JFK/LGA) to Tama (HND/NRT), with one-way flight options from around $440
• Seattle (SEA) to Tama (HND/NRT), with one-way fares starting at around $330
• Seoul (GMP/ICN) to Tama (HND/NRT), with one-way airfare from around $75

Cheapest routes to Tama

• Takamatsu (TAK) to Tama (HND/NRT), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $35
• Oita (OIT) to Tama (HND/NRT), with low one-way fares from around $45
• Cheongju (CJJ) to Tama (NRT), with low one-way fares from around $45
• Osaka (KIX/ITM) to Tama (HND/NRT), with affordable one-way prices from around $45
• Sapporo (CTS) to Tama (HND/NRT), with budget one-way fares from around $45

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Tama

• United: Operating flights to both Haneda Airport (HND) and Narita International Airport (NRT), United represents approximately 18% of arrivals in Tama. The typical one-way fare is around $610, with premium cabin services that may include premium economy and business class options depending on the specific route.
• Japan Airlines: Providing service to Haneda Airport (HND) and Narita International Airport (NRT), Japan Airlines accounts for close to 18% of arrivals to Tama. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of about $550, with premium cabins that may encompass premium economy, business class, and first class, contingent on the route.
• All Nippon Airways: This airline operates flights to Haneda Airport (HND) and Narita International Airport (NRT), making up roughly 13% of arrivals to Tama. The average one-way fare sits at around $630, with premium cabin choices often including premium economy, business class, and first class depending on the route taken.
• Delta: Offering services to Haneda Airport (HND) and Narita International Airport (NRT), Delta contributes about 8% of arrivals to Tama. Travelers can anticipate an average one-way fare of approximately $670, with premium cabin options that might include premium economy and business class based on the route.
• American Airlines: Serving both Haneda Airport (HND) and Narita International Airport (NRT), American Airlines accounts for around 6% of arrivals to Tama. The average one-way fare is about $680, with premium cabin service options that could feature premium economy and business class depending on the route selected.

Best time to fly to Tama

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Tama are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Tama can reach up to 56.1°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 73.9°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $471, roughly 18% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? February and September offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $484 to $509, making them good options for flexible travelers.

Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Demand	Average one-way Fare
January	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$471
February	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	$484
March	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	$662
April	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	$613
May	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$619
June	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$645
July	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$578
August	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	$522
September	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	$509
October	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$556
November	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	$555
December	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$681

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Tama

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Tama is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Tama hotel and flight deals.
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Tama flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Tama

Tama welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Tama efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Haneda Airport, the closest transport option is Haneda Airport Terminal 1 Station, a metro station located about 0.1 miles from the airport and easily reachable on foot, while Anamoriinari Station, a train station, is situated about 2.7 miles away by car.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Tama, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Tama is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Tama on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Tama

• Machida: Machida is located 4 miles away from Tama and offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to this lively city to enjoy attractions such as Sanrio Puroland, a whimsical theme park, and Yomiuriland, an amusement park perfect for thrill-seekers. For culture enthusiasts, the Ghibli Museum provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of Studio Ghibli. With its variety of entertainment options, Machida is an ideal destination for families looking to explore and create lasting memories.
• Mitaka: Mitaka is located 8 miles away from Tama and is renowned for its cultural and outdoor experiences. This charming city is home to the beloved Ghibli Museum, where fans can immerse themselves in the enchanting animation of Studio Ghibli. Enjoy a visit to the planetarium or relax in the beautiful parks that dot the area. For those seeking a mix of excitement and leisure, Yomiuriland amusement park is also within reach, making Mitaka a perfect spot for family outings and cultural exploration.
• Musashimurayama: Musashimurayama is located 9 miles away from Tama, combining urban life with natural beauty. This city is a great choice for families, featuring attractions like Sanrio Puroland, which delights visitors of all ages. The Shinnyo-en Head Temple offers a peaceful cultural experience, while shopping malls provide ample opportunities for retail therapy. With its blend of fun and relaxation, Musashimurayama invites travelers to enjoy both adventure and tranquility in a picturesque setting.

Tips for short-haul flights to Tama

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more cost-effective. Maximize space by packing travel-sized toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning versatile outfits. This strategy also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Tama

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide complimentary seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may allow you to select your seat even earlier.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
• Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available for use.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by setting your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help mitigate jet lag.