Narita to Hangzhou (NRT–HGH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
NRT–HGH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air China leads the route. The flight covers 1,216 miles in approximately 3h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 40 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Air China Also: NH | 4 | 321 | 3h50 | – | Star Alliance | NH |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
NRT: JST · HGH: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Narita, it's 5:00 PM in Hangzhou.
Japanese passport holders enter China visa-free for up to 30 days under a unilateral policy extended through December 31, 2026. The visa-free entry covers tourism, business, transit, and visiting family or friends. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. For stays beyond 30 days or for work and study, a visa must be obtained from a Chinese embassy or consulate before departure.
The Narita Express (N'EX) runs from Tokyo Station to Narita Airport in 60 minutes, with stops at Shinjuku, Shibuya, and Yokohama (¥3,070 one-way from Tokyo; discounted round-trip tickets available). Keisei Skyliner from Ueno takes 41 minutes to Terminal 1 (¥2,570); the faster option from east-side Tokyo. Keisei Limited Express is slower (80 min) but cheaper at ¥1,290.Limousine buses depart from major Tokyo hotels and stations for ¥3,200 and take 75–105 minutes depending on traffic. Taxis are extremely expensive (¥20,000–30,000+); avoid unless cost is no concern. The airport is 60 km from central Tokyo.
Metro Line 7 connects the airport to the city. Transfer to Line 1 or Line 2 for most central destinations including the West Lake area; total journey 60–80 minutes (¥7–10). Operating hours: 6am to 11pm.Taxis to the city centre cost ¥70–110 (metered). DiDi ride-hailing is cheaper and convenient. Airport shuttle coaches (¥20–30) run fixed routes to major hotels. Car rental is available at the terminal. Hangzhou is a 45-minute high-speed train from Shanghai Hongqiao if connecting overland.
Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and extremely humid (30–38°C) with heavy monsoon rainfall June through September. Thunderstorms and the Meiyu (plum rain) season in June cause regular delays. Typhoons from the South China Sea occasionally affect the region in August–September.
Winters are cold but rarely severe (0–8°C) with occasional frost and light snow. Spring (April–May) is rainy and foggy, which can reduce runway visibility. October and November are the most pleasant and reliable for travel.
NRT–HGH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from NRT to HGH
Narita International Airport (NRT) and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) are connected by nonstop service from Air China. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
NRT to HGH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from NRT to HGH ranges from 3 hours 50 minutes to 4 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,216 miles (1,956 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 22 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
40 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via PVG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.