Travelling from Haneda Airport (HND) to New York: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 14 hours 24 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Haneda Airport to New York.
New York is 13 hours behind Tokyo, where Haneda Airport is located. New York operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
The most popular route is from Haneda Airport (HND) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Choose from 47 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from HND to JFK is the 11:00 ANA (All Nippon Airways) option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 22:55 with ANA (All Nippon Airways).
To ensure you catch your flight from HND to New York, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like June and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
You can catch a direct flight from Haneda Airport to New York that touches down at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
You'll have your pick of carriers that offer direct flights from Haneda Airport to New York. Book your journey with one of these:
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from HND to New York. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
When travelling to United States for tourism purposes, you'll need an ETA if you hold a passport from Japan. However, visa rules are subject to change and you may need other documents depending on the length and purpose of your visit. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before booking your cheap ticket from Haneda Airport to New York.
HND is around 16 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 16 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Haneda Airport to New York? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near HND:
How to find the cheapest flights from Haneda Airport (HND) to New York
R 10,934 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Haneda Airport to New York. Return flights start from R 19,051. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Book 3 months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from HND to New York.
Plan your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Haneda Airport to New York. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is around 24 kilometres from central New York. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 28 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 11 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Haneda Airport to New York, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near EWR:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
After your flight from Haneda Airport to New York has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 48 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 48 kilometres from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
You can also travel by public transport, which will take around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
There are some great places where you can rest ahead of your adventure near JFK. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from HND to New York at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to New York
August is the most popular month to board a flight from Haneda Airport to New York while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit New York, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Before locking in your flight from Haneda Airport to New York, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap flights from HND to New York around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about New York
Start your New York trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Haneda Airport to New York, check out our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are highlights which should feature on any well-planned New York itinerary.
Complete your New York trip with a car rental
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