Flying from Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND): What you need to know
Planning your trip starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Los Angeles. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) jetting off from here.
11 hours 50 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda International Airport flight.
Tokyo Haneda International Airport is located in Tokyo. The city operates on the UTC+9 timezone and is 17 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
With 49 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) is the most popular route. ANA operates the earliest flight at 12:05am. If you'd like to get more out of your day before you fly, the last flight from LAX to HND is with American Airlines at 11:50pm.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Los Angeles to HND. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
December is a busy month for air travel. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Thanksgiving, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Fly without interruptions from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Direct flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) can be booked from here.
Direct flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda International Airport are available from a good range of airlines at LAX. Take off with any of these trusted names:
ANA (All Nippon Airways) is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from LAX to HND.
With a reliable 91.62% of services arriving on schedule, ANA (All Nippon Airways) is the top on-time carrier serving this route.
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Los Angeles to HND that include a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between LAX and HND include:
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Located around 29 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles, LAX can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Los Angeles International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda International Airport, these stays will put you conveniently close to check-in:
Los Angeles International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart LAX reach their destination on time.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
VNY is about 29 kilometres from central Los Angeles. It takes 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your Los Angeles to HND flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Van Nuys Airport:
About Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Book a hotel near HND if you have a late flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Tokyo Haneda International Airport rental car and explore Tokyo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car and Times are popular providers to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your ride around three weeks ahead of your Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda International Airport flight.
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Getting from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) to central Tokyo
Central Tokyo is around 19 kilometres from Tokyo Haneda International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
$565 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda International Airport. A return flight starts at $1,147. These prices can change based on availability.
Get cheap flights from Los Angeles to HND by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for landing a bargain.
July is when you're most likely to find a good deal on a Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda International Airport ticket. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
March is the busiest month for flights from Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND). Plan your visit to Tokyo in August if you prefer a quieter experience.
When booking your Los Angeles to HND plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 29ºC.
February sees temperatures of between 15ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Tokyo
Start your Tokyo trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
You'll find plenty of terrific things to do in Tokyo when you're in the mood to sightsee. Make your way to Tokyo Skytree followed by Fushimi Inari Daimyojin and Sensho-ji.
Explore more of Japan
Nagoya is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be explored once you've seen Tokyo. Around 257 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Nagoya Castle, Sakura Park and Ninomaru Garden.
Toyohashi is another standout destination in Japan and is around 241 kilometres west of Tokyo. No trip is complete without experiencing Ueno Park, Yoshida Castle and Fukushima Park.