Originally Posted by
nwflyboy
Thank you both. Obviously, not what I wanted to hear, but it is what it is. That said, given how well the Japanese seem to manage most things, I'm pretty surprised they just leave you on your own for this. I had always imagined the airlines and the two airports would handle everything. So much for my plans for a brief but fun evening in Tokyo between flights. Oh well.
Why is it a surprise? If you flew to Austin and out through Dallas on AA you'd be no different, or into LGA and out of JFK. It is two different airports. 80 kilometers apart.