Emirates introduces second service to Tokyo Narita from Dubai starting May 1, 2026

Emirates will launch a second daily non-stop service between Dubai (DXB) and Tokyo Narita (NRT) starting May 1, 2026, expanding its Japan network and offering passengers more flexibility and premium services.

Flight Details
- Route: Dubai International (DXB) → Tokyo Narita (NRT)
- Start Date: May 1, 2026
- Frequency: Twice daily (new service complements existing daily flight)
- Flight Duration: ~9 hours 25–55 minutes
- Aircraft: Airbus A380-800 (Emirates’ flagship aircraft)

Benefits for Travelers
- More Scheduling Options: Two daily flights allow passengers to choose morning or evening departures.
- Seamless Global Connections: Better access to Emirates’ extensive network via Dubai, especially to Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.
- Premium Comfort: Airbus A380 offers First Class suites, Business Class, Premium Economy, and Economy, plus onboard lounge and shower spa.
- Ground Services: Emirates’ Chauffeur-Drive service for First and Business Class passengers will be available at Narita, Haneda, and Kansai airports.

Strategic Importance
- For Japan: Expands inbound tourism and business travel opportunities, particularly for Tokyo’s eastern gateway (Narita).
- For Emirates: Reinforces its position as the only international airline offering chauffeur-driven transfers across Japan’s three major gateways (Narita, Haneda, Kansai).
- For Passengers: Greater choice, convenience, and luxury travel experiences.