Travelling from Haneda Airport (HND) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Haneda Airport to Los Angeles International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 10 hours 10 minutes.
Los Angeles's timezone is UTC-7, making Los Angeles 16 hours behind Tokyo.
You can choose from 63 weekly Haneda Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flights. The 00:30 departure with ANA is the earliest you can take. ANA operates the last service of the day at 21:05.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your HND to LAX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
There are direct flights from Haneda Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, so getting to Los Angeles (and then exploring more of United States!) is a cinch. Popular airlines that fly nonstop include:
Most travellers choose to travel with American Airlines on this route.
Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier offering HND to LAX flights. An exceptional 88.52% of its services on this route land on time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Haneda Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between HND and LAX:
San Francisco International Airport
Kansai International Airport
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Haneda Airport (HND) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Haneda Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight is R 4,257. A round-trip ticket is currently R 7,704. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from HND to LAX, reserve your journey six months before your planned departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Haneda Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from HND to LAX.
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Handy information about Haneda Airport (HND)
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
73.52% of flights that depart Haneda Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Tokyo to Haneda Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Have an early flight from Haneda Airport to Los Angeles International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near HND:
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Book a hotel near LAX if you have a late Haneda Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car and explore Los Angeles and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Los Angeles International Airport about one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles
The address for LAX is One World Way.
From Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The quietest month for a flight from Haneda Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Los Angeles based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When booking your flight from Haneda Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from HND to LAX in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Los Angeles has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United States you'll want to see. Around 177 kilometres south-east of Los Angeles, a visit to San Diego will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
If there's time to check out another major destination in United States, consider San Jose, about 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art are key reasons to visit.