FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - Transfer security at Narita
View Single Post
Old Aug 7, 2023 | 10:40 pm
  #4  
Pickles
FlyerTalk Evangelist
All eyes on you!
20 Years on Site
 
Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: Boston, Jo'burg, HK
Programs: AA EXP, Hyatt Lifetime Diamond, CX Gold, Mrs. Pickles travels for free
Posts: 13,866
Originally Posted by jib71
For transit at NRT if you are arriving from USA, you do not pass through a transit security checkpoint. You can go directly to the departure area.
On the return journey from Hong Kong, you will pass through a security checkpoint at NRT.
As much as I trust the jibster in general, the first point is wrong. The transit checkpoint for all flights, including those from the US, is back. And if you're unlucky, you'll take 30-40 minutes to get through it.
Pickles is offline