Route guide · LAX → TYO
Los Angeles to Tokyo flights
In short
The great-circle distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) in Tokyo is 8,812 km (5,476 mi).
The initial great-circle heading from LAX to HND is 306° (NW).
AMZBooking lists 1 airport for Los Angeles (LAX) and 2 airports for Tokyo (HND, NRT).
Airport data: OurAirports, retrieved 2026-10-18; distances and headings computed by AMZBooking.
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- Great-circle distance
- 8,812 km
- 5,476 mi · LAX–HND
- Initial direction
- NW
- 306° from true north
- Airport combinations
- 2
- listed airport pairs compared below
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Airports at each end
From
Los Angeles
United States
To
Tokyo
Japan
Every airport pair, by distance
| From → to | Great-circle distance |
|---|---|
| LAX → NRT | 8,753 km · 5,439 mi |
| LAX → HND | 8,812 km · 5,476 mi |
Alternatives near Los Angeles
| Airport | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| HHRJack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport | Hawthorne, United States | 7 km4 mi |
| LGBLong Beach International Airport | Long Beach, United States | 28 km17 mi |
| BURHollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport | Burbank, United States | 29 km18 mi |
| SNAJohn Wayne Orange County International Airport | Santa Ana, United States | 58 km36 mi |
| ONTOntario International Airport | Ontario, United States | 75 km47 mi |
Alternatives near Tokyo
| Airport | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| IBRIbaraki Airport | Omitama, Japan | 90 km56 mi |
| OIMOshima Airport | Izu Oshima, Japan | 94 km58 mi |
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