Tokyo Haneda Airport
9 miles (15 km) from the city centre
| How | Route | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Train | Tokyo Monorail Haneda Express to Hamamatsucho (local trains take 24 minutes) | about 13m |
Flights from SFO to HND
3 airlines fly nonstop from San Francisco International Airport to Tokyo Haneda Airport. San Francisco International Airport (San Francisco) to Tokyo Haneda Airport (Tokyo).
- Distance
- 5,148 mi
- Nonstop flight
- Varies
- Time difference
- +17h / +16h
- Nonstop airlines
- 3
Fares from SFO to HND
Checking today’s fares with the airlines.
Nonstop flights
| Airline | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| All Nippon Airways | SFO San Francisco International Airport | HND Tokyo Haneda Airport |
| Japan Airlines | SFO San Francisco International Airport | HND Tokyo Haneda Airport |
| United Airlines | SFO San Francisco International Airport | HND Tokyo Haneda Airport |
Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.
Getting from the airport into Tokyo
Before you go
US citizens need a valid passport and no visa for tourist stays under 90 days in Japan.
Tokyo is 17 hours ahead of San Francisco in January and 16 hours ahead of it in July, because the two observe daylight saving time differently. Tokyo uses the Japanese yen (JPY).
Read the Tokyo guide: when to go, weather, airports and tips
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from SFO to HND?
Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SFO to HND?
As of October 2026, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines and United Airlines fly this route nonstop.
How far is HND from SFO?
About 5,148 miles (8,285 km) between the airports.
What is the time difference?
Tokyo is 17 hours ahead of San Francisco in January and 16 hours ahead of it in July, because the two observe daylight saving time differently.
Do I need a passport to fly to Tokyo?
US citizens need a valid passport and no visa for tourist stays under 90 days in Japan.
How do I get from Tokyo Haneda Airport into Tokyo?
Tokyo Monorail Haneda Express to Hamamatsucho (local trains take 24 minutes), about 13 minutes.
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Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.