Flying from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 7 hours 20 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Tokyo.
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is located in Honolulu. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Tokyo is 19 hours ahead of Honolulu.
The most popular route is from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Haneda Airport (HND). You can choose from 41 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from HNL to HND is the 11:15 JAL option. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 16:40 with Delta Air Lines.
Give yourself enough time to catch your HNL to Tokyo flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Start your journey at HNL and fly straight to Haneda Airport (HND). That will be your arrival point when searching for Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Tokyo tickets.
Direct flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Tokyo are available from a good range of airlines. Travel with one of these:
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even tick off a new city. When searching for flight tickets from HNL to Tokyo, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
Located around 6 kilometres from central Honolulu, HNL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 3 hours.
Booked an early flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Tokyo? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to HNL:
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from HNL land on schedule 84.42% of the time.
HNL is located at 300 Rodgers Blvd, #12.
How to find the cheapest flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Tokyo
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Tokyo flight is ₹ 15,361. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 34,657. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To snag cheap flights from HNL to Tokyo, book your journey one month before your planned departure.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) to the centre of Tokyo takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Tokyo, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near HND:
Grab a Haneda Airport rental car and discover Tokyo and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car and Times are well-known companies to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Haneda Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from HNL to Tokyo can help you secure the lowest rate.
The address for HND is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Central Tokyo is around 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT). After your flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Tokyo has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 1 hour.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near NRT. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your HNL to Tokyo flight at one of these well-located options:
Forget about public transport schedules or long cab queues. Grab a Narita International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare offers from Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from NRT four weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
The address for Narita International Airport is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
Visit Tokyo during peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Tokyo during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Tokyo flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from HNL to Tokyo in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Tokyo
After booking your flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Tokyo, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tokyo:
Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Tokyo Tower are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Tokyo must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing.
Explore more of Japan
You've seen Tokyo, now it's time to explore more of Japan. Journey about 402 kilometres west to Osaka to tick off its popular sights. From Osaka Castle to Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 257 kilometres west of Tokyo, Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.
