Travelling from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND): what you need to know
The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9, which is nine hours ahead of Birmingham.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BHX to HND flight. 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.
Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Birmingham Airport to Tokyo Haneda Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between BHX and HND:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
400 € is the lowest price for a one-way Birmingham Airport to Tokyo Haneda Airport flight. A return flight starts from 757 €. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from BHX to HND. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from Birmingham Airport to Tokyo Haneda Airport.
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Handy information about Birmingham Airport (BHX)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Birmingham Airport, 72% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Birmingham to Birmingham Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The trip on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Birmingham Airport to Tokyo Haneda Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to BHX:
Arriving at Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
If you're arriving on a late Birmingham Airport to Tokyo Haneda Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near HND:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Tokyo Haneda Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and discover more of Tokyo and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Tokyo Haneda Airport about three weeks before you set off.
When to fly to Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham Airport to Tokyo Haneda Airport is March, while April is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Tokyo based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Birmingham Airport to Tokyo Haneda Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BHX to HND sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Japan
You've done Tokyo, now it's time to explore other corners of Japan. Journey about 402 kilometres west to Osaka to check off its top sights. From Dotonbori to Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Nagoya is another favourite destination in Japan and is around 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. No trip is complete without seeing Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade.