Flying from Washington DC to Haneda Airport (HND): what you need to know
Organizing your flight from Washington DC to Haneda Airport (HND) begins with finding the best airport to kick off your trip. Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) are the main terminals in Washington DC.
The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9, which is 13 hours ahead of Washington DC. Haneda Airport is located in Tokyo.
With 20 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Haneda Airport (HND) is the most popular route. ANA (All Nippon Airways) operates the earliest flight at 11:05. If you'd like to get more out of your day before you fly, the latest flight from DCA to HND is with United at 13:35.
To ensure you get on your flight from Washington DC to HND, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
July is a popular time to fly out. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even explore another city. When searching for flights from Washington DC to HND departing from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
From central Washington DC, DCA is approximately 5 miles away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
After a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Ronald Reagan National Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Washington DC to Haneda Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Prefer to leave from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)? You can reserve a direct flight from Washington DC to Haneda Airport (HND) from this popular hub.
United operates direct flights from Washington DC to HND leaving from IAD. Book your preferred aisle seat and reach your destination in a single stretch.
Split up your flight from Washington DC to Haneda Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick a new place off your list. Some top stopovers between Washington Dulles International Airport and HND are:
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
You can reach IAD from central Washington DC in about 51 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 3 hours and 26 minutes to cover the 35 miles or so.
You're off on vacation, so why not book an extra night away from home? Consider checking in to one of these accommodation options near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your flight from Washington DC to HND:
About Haneda Airport (HND)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Washington DC to Haneda Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Getting from Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo
Haneda Airport is approximately 10 miles from central Tokyo. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 16 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Haneda Airport (HND)
For a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Haneda Airport, $467 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from $782. These are currently the lowest fares and may differ depending on availability.
We suggest booking as early as possible to get cheap tickets from Washington DC to HND. You're more likely to land a great deal and have more options for flight times and dates.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Haneda Airport (HND)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Washington DC to Haneda Airport. June is the most popular month to travel to Tokyo. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Washington DC to HND, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with the temperature ranging from 79ºF to 84ºF.
February has average temperatures of between 59ºF and 68ºF. Look for cheap flights from Washington DC to Haneda Airport sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Tokyo
Start your Tokyo trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Haneda Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
One of the best ways to experience Tokyo is to explore its most popular attractions. Highlights include Tokyo Tower, Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing.
Complete your Tokyo trip with a car rental
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