Travelling from Chicago to Haneda Airport (HND): What you need to know
Chicago is home to a couple of airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Chicago to Haneda Airport (HND) taking off from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
13 hours 20 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Chicago to Haneda Airport flight.
Tokyo is 14 hours ahead of Chicago. Haneda Airport is located in Tokyo, which runs on the UTC+9 timezone.
With 21 direct weekly flights between the two airports, O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Haneda Airport (HND) is the most popular route. JAL operates the earliest flight at 1:05am. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest departure from ORD to HND is with ANA at 5:45pm.
To ensure you get on your flight from Chicago to HND, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Peak season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Chicago to Haneda Airport (HND) take off from this terminal.
At ORD, there's a range of carriers offering direct flights from Chicago to Haneda Airport, including:
JAL is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from ORD to HND.
With 79.17% of its services landing as planned, ANA is the best performing carrier for punctuality on this route.
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Chicago to HND with a stopover. To explore all the options departing from O'Hare International Airport (ORD), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between ORD and HND include:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
ORD is about 40 kms (25 miles) from central Chicago. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Chicago to Haneda Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by picking one of these stays near O'Hare International Airport:
74.85% of flights departing from O'Hare International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Squeeze in an extra adventure with a stopover on your flight from Chicago to Haneda Airport. Check out these connections between Chicago Midway International Airport and HND:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
You can reach MDW from the centre of Chicago in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to travel the 19 kms (12 miles) or so.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your Chicago to HND flight:
77.88% of all departures from Chicago Midway International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
Whether just for an hour or two or a handful of days, a stopover can make your whole trip feel more relaxed and effortless. When flying out of Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD), you can book a plane ticket from Chicago to Haneda Airport (HND) with a stop at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
From central Chicago, RFD is around 137 kms (85 miles) away. It takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to get to the airport by car and 4 hours 15 minutes or so on public transport.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay near Chicago Rockford International Airport and know you'll make it to your gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Chicago to Haneda Airport flight:
Flights departing from RFD make it to their destination within the expected time frame 76.19% of the time.
You'll find Chicago Rockford International Airport at 2 Airport Cir.
About Haneda Airport (HND)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chicago to Haneda Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Grab a Haneda Airport rental car and explore Tokyo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car and Times are popular providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your ride around three weeks in advance of your Chicago to Haneda Airport flight.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Haneda Airport (HND)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Haneda Airport is £353. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £583. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Chicago to HND, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
Affordable Chicago to Haneda Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Haneda Airport (HND)
February is the quietest month for flights from Chicago to Haneda Airport (HND), while June is the most popular. Find the best time to visit Tokyo based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Chicago to HND plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Tokyo to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Chicago to Haneda Airport in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Tokyo
Start your Tokyo trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Chicago to Haneda Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Your Tokyo visit won't be complete without checking out the sights. Highlights you can't miss include Tokyo Skytree, Tokyo Station and Fushimi Inari Daimyojin.
Explore more of Japan
Nagoya is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be explored once you've seen Tokyo. Around 257 kms (160 miles) away to the west, check out popular attractions including Nagoya Castle, Sakura Park and Atsuta Shrine.
Shizuoka is another well-known destination in Japan and is around 145 kms (90 miles) south-west of Tokyo. No journey is complete without dropping by Kiyomizu-dera, Japanese Garden and Uomachi Inari Shrine.
