Narita to Tianjin (NRT–TSN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
JL6777
JL Japan
76F
10:05 AM
JST
12:45 PM
CST
3h 40m
29%
M T W T F S S
Prices
IJ253
IJ Spring Japan
737
12:55 PM
JST TT3
3:35 PM
CST
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IJ254
IJ Spring Japan
737
10:35 AM
CST TT1
2:55 PM
JST
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ICN Seoul 5h 23m 7CBXET CAGSKE Seoul (ICN) to Tianjin flights
DLC Dalian (Ganjingzi) 5h 45m CZJLNH CACZG5 Dalian (Ganjingzi) (DLC) to Tianjin flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 6h 38m 9CCACZ 3UBKCA Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Tianjin flights
CGQ Changchun 6h 45m CZ CAQWSC Changchun (CGQ) to Tianjin flights
KIX Osaka 8h GKJLMM GS Osaka (KIX) to Tianjin flights
HRB Harbin 8h 25m CZIJ 3UBKCA Harbin (HRB) to Tianjin flights
HKG Hong Kong 9h 10m CXFJGK CA Hong Kong (HKG) to Tianjin flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 9h 13m CZNH 3UBKCA Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Tianjin flights
SZX Shenzhen 9h 17m CANHZH 3UCACZ Shenzhen (SZX) to Tianjin flights
XMN Xiamen 9h 38m JLMFNH 3UCAGS Xiamen (XMN) to Tianjin flights
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Narita to Tianjin
2 carriers, 12 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,282 mi 3h 40m nonstop -1h behind

NRT–TSN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Spring Japan and Japan Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,282 miles in approximately 3h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NRT–TSN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
IJ Spring Japan 7 737 3h40
JL Japan Airlines 5 76F 3h40 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – IJ
76F Boeing 767 Freighter – JL
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: IJ (7 flights/wk, 58%)
Oneworld: JL (5 flights/wk, 42%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, NRT to TSN direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
12
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NRT to TSN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,301
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Tianjin from Narita

Nearby airports with service to Tianjin Binhai International Airport.
Metric NRT→TSN HND→TSN
Distance from NRT 37 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 12 1
Flight time 3h 40m 3h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of NRT with service to Tianjin Binhai International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Tianjin is 1 hour behind Narita.
NRT: JST · TSN: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Narita, it's 5:00 PM in Tianjin.
Distance & Flight Time
1,282 mi / 2,062 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 40m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

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.

Getting to NRT

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.

Getting from TSN

Metro Line 2 to Tianjin Railway Station costs ¥7 and takes 45 minutes. Trains run until 23:00.Taxis from the airport rank to downtown: ¥40–70 (30–45 min). DiDi: ¥35–60. Airport shuttle buses serve Tianjin Railway Station and key hotels for ¥20. TSN is often used by Beijing travelers; connections to Beijing South via Tianjin high-speed rail are straightforward. Rental cars are available in arrivals.

Tianjin Climate

Semi-arid continental climate on the Bohai coast. Winters (December–February) are cold (−8–3°C) with some snow and wind-driven cold. De-icing requirements are moderate. The main winter disruption risk is blowing snow and fog reducing visibility on the coast.

Summers (June–August) are hot and humid at 30–35°C. July is the wettest month with heavy rain from remnant Pacific weather systems. Spring brings sandstorm risk (March–April) from northern deserts. Yellow dust reduces visibility and occasionally grounds flights. The clearest and most stable weather is September through October.

NRT–TSN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Narita to Tianjin route.
Route details
Distance1,282 mi / 2,062 km
Flight time3h 40m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights12 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: NRT
IATA / ICAONRT / RJAA
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Passengers/yr40.8M
Elevation141 ft / 43 m
Destination: TSN
IATA / ICAOTSN / ZBTJ
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr24.0M
Elevation10 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NRT to TSN flights.
Nonstop flights from Narita International Airport to Tianjin Binhai International Airport take about 3h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 1,282 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from NRT to TSN: Spring Japan and Japan Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Incheon, Dalian Zhoushuizi and Shanghai Pudong.
Tianjin is 1 hour behind Narita.
Yes, return flights from TSN to NRT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HND. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from NRT to TSN

Narita International Airport (NRT) and Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) are connected by nonstop service from Spring Japan and Japan Airlines. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

NRT to TSN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NRT to TSN is about 3 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,282 miles (2,062 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 19 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Incheon, Dalian Zhoushuizi and Shanghai Pudong. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tokyo (HND).