Travelling from Stansted Airport (STN) to Haneda Airport (HND): what you need to know
Tokyo's timezone is UTC+9, making Tokyo nine hours ahead of London.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your STN to HND flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Stansted Airport to Haneda Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between STN and HND:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport (STN) to Haneda Airport (HND)
Currently, $633 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Stansted Airport to Haneda Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,409. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from STN to HND. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Stansted Airport to Haneda Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from STN to HND by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Stansted Airport to Haneda Airport.
Handy information about Stansted Airport (STN)
Of all flights departing from Stansted Airport, 64.73% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Stansted Airport is about 64 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Stansted Airport to Haneda Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to STN:
Arriving at Haneda Airport (HND)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Stansted Airport to Haneda Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Haneda Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times to explore Tokyo and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Haneda Airport around three weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Haneda Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Tokyo. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Haneda Airport (HND)
April is the busiest month for flights from Stansted Airport to Haneda Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Tokyo in February.
When reserving your flight from Stansted Airport to Haneda Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 29ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from STN to HND in February. Temperatures average between 15ºC and 20ºC then.
Explore more of Japan
You've done Tokyo, now it's time to explore other parts of Japan. Travel around 31 kilometres south-west to Yokohama to check off its top sights. From Teishoin to Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Japan, consider Osaka, roughly 402 kilometres west of Tokyo. Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan are among the biggest draws.