Travelling from San Jose to Haneda Airport (HND): What you need to know
San Jose's main base, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), is where many great holidays begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from San Jose to Haneda Airport (HND).
Haneda Airport is located in Tokyo. The city follows the UTC+9 timezone and is 16 hours ahead of San Jose.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from San Jose to HND. 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.
With more people on the move during high season, aim to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in San Jose
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from San Jose to HND leaving from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of San Jose, SJC can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from San Jose to Haneda Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport:
84.69% of flights leaving Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from SJC.
The address for SJC is 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
About Haneda Airport (HND)
Consider staying in a hotel near HND if you have a late flight from San Jose to Haneda Airport. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Haneda Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and explore beyond Tokyo's main sights.
Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your San Jose to Haneda Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Jose to Haneda Airport (HND)
$1,182 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from San Jose to Haneda Airport. Return flights start at $1,970. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from San Jose to HND. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your San Jose to Haneda Airport ticket.
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Filters make it easier to track down a bargain for your flight from San Jose to Haneda Airport. Pick the departure times, airlines and number of stops that check all your boxes. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.
The best time to fly from San Jose to Haneda Airport (HND)
February is the quietest month for flights from San Jose to Haneda Airport (HND), while June is the busiest. Work out the best time to visit Tokyo based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your San Jose to HND flight ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from San Jose to Haneda Airport in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 20ºC.
More about Tokyo
After booking your flight from San Jose to Haneda Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tokyo:
Your Tokyo visit should come with a side of sightseeing. Top attractions you can't miss include Tokyo Skytree, Tokyo Station and Fushimi Inari Daimyojin.
Explore more of Japan
You've seen Tokyo, now it's time to discover other parts of Japan. Travel about 257 kilometres west to Nagoya to tick off its popular sights. From Nagoya Castle to Sakura Park and Atsuta Shrine, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you want to check out another corner of Japan, consider Shizuoka, about 145 kilometres south-west of Tokyo. Kiyomizu-dera, Japanese Garden and Uomachi Inari Shrine are highlights.