Higashine to Tokyo (GAJ–HND) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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CI9974
CI China
E90
9:50 AM
JST
11:00 AM
JST
1h 10m
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HA5902
HA Hawaiian
E90
9:50 AM
JST
11:00 AM
JST
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
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CI9976
CI China
E90
7:15 PM
JST
8:20 PM
JST
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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HA5904
HA Hawaiian
E90
7:15 PM
JST
8:20 PM
JST
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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HA5903
HA Hawaiian
E90
7:30 AM
JST T1
8:25 AM
JST
0h 55m
M T W T F S S
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CI9975
CI China
E90
7:30 AM
JST T1
8:25 AM
JST
0h 55m
M T W T F S S
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CI9973
CI China
E90
5:30 PM
JST T1
6:35 PM
JST
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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HA5905
HA Hawaiian
E90
5:30 PM
JST T1
6:35 PM
JST
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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JL179
JL Japan
E90
5:30 PM
JST T1
6:35 PM
JST
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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Higashine to Tokyo
2 carriers, 28 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 28 Flights/wk 200 mi 1h 5m nonstop 1 1-stop hubs

GAJ–HND is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. China Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 200 miles in approximately 1h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1 hub offers 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GAJ–HND service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CI China Airlines 14 E90 1h05-1h10 SkyTeam
HA Hawaiian Airlines 14 E90 1h05-1h10
Aircraft on this route
E90 Embraer 190 – CI, HA
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: CI (14 flights/wk, 50%)
Unaffiliated: HA (14 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, GAJ to HND direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
35
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GAJ to HND.
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One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~20h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
13
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Tokyo from Higashine

Nearby airports with service to Tokyo Haneda International Airport.
Metric GAJ→HND SYO→HND AXT→HND
Distance from GAJ 42 mi 84 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 7
Weekly flights 28 21 126
Flight time 1h 5m 1h 5m 1h 10m
Airports within 200 miles of GAJ with service to Tokyo Haneda International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Tokyo is 0 hours the same as Higashine.
GAJ: JST · HND: JST

When it's 6:00 PM in Higashine, it's 6:00 PM in Tokyo.
Distance & Flight Time
200 mi / 322 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 5m to 1h 10m.
Getting from HND

Keikyu Line to Shinagawa (13 min, ¥310) and Tokyo Monorail to Hamamatsucho (18 min, ¥500) both connect to JR and Tokyo Metro networks. Terminal 3 (international) has direct access to both rail lines.Limousine buses serve Shinjuku, Shibuya, and major hotels (¥1,100, 40–60 min depending on traffic). Taxis to central Tokyo run ¥3,500–5,500. Haneda's proximity to Tokyo means ground transport is faster and cheaper than from Narita in virtually all cases.

Tokyo Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers (June–September) are hot and humid (28–35°C) with a rainy season in June and typhoons possible July through October. Typhoons occasionally divert or cancel flights, but direct hits on Tokyo are less frequent than farther south. Humidity peaks in July and August.

Winters are cold and dry (2–10°C) with occasional light snow. Even minor snowfall disrupts Tokyo's ground operations since the city is not equipped for winter road treatment. Spring (April) is pleasant but windy. Fall (October–November) offers the best flying conditions.

GAJ–HND Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Higashine to Tokyo route.
Route details
Distance200 mi / 322 km
Flight time1h 5m to 1h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights28 out / 35 return
1-stop connections1 hubs
Origin: GAJ
IATA / ICAOGAJ / RJSC
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Elevation353 ft / 108 m
Destination: HND
IATA / ICAOHND / RJTT
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Passengers/yr85.9M
Elevation35 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GAJ to HND flights.
Nonstop flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport take approximately 1h 5m to 1h 10m. The route covers 200 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: China Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines.
There are approximately 28 nonstop flights per week from GAJ to HND. The return direction has about 35 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ITM. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from HND to GAJ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SYO, AXT and ONJ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from GAJ to HND

Yamagata Airport (GAJ) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) are connected by nonstop service from China Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

GAJ to HND Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GAJ to HND ranges from 1 hours 5 minutes to 1 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 200 miles (322 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 35 return, totaling 63 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 20 hours via ITM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shonai (SYO), Akita (AXT) and Kitaakita (ONJ).