✈ LAX → HND

11H 15M, 5,476 MI. THE AIRLINE OWES YOU SOMETHING. THEY WON'T GIVE IT.

Flight time
11h 15m
Distance
5,476 mi
Or
8,813 km
Jet lag
16h

Flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo

From LAX (LAX), USA North America  →  Haneda (HND), Japan Asia

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo?

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tokyo (HND) takes about 11 hours 15 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,476 miles (8,813 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

11h 15m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

5,476 mi

8,813 km · great-circle

Avg speed

784 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Los Angeles timezone

UTC-7

America/Los_Angeles

Tokyo timezone

UTC+9

Asia/Tokyo

Time difference

+16h

16 hours ahead

Jet lag (rough)

~16d

Eastward — worse

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1304 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1507 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 361 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.