JAL New Year Sunrise Flight 2027 (departing and returning to Haneda)
Japanese title: JAL「初日の出フライト」2027(羽田空港発着)
- Dates
- Jan 1 (Fri)
- Hours
- 05:35–07:50
- Price
- See the official page for prices
- Where
- Haneda Airport Terminal 1 (Haneda Airport Terminals 1 & 2 Sta.)
Also bookable nearby: Tokyo Subway Ticket (24/48/72 h) on Klook →PR
5 pm: the Baccarat chandelier lights up for the season / Ice skating on a Ginza rooftop / About 110 works from the Musée d’Orsay, opening day

A limited-design "goshoin" stamp made only for this flight
Good to know
A JAL sightseeing flight to see the first sunrise of the year from the air on New Year's morning. Flight JAL2027 leaves Haneda around 5:35 and returns around 7:50 (times and route may change). General sales start Nov 16, 2026; prices will be announced on the dedicated site.
- Date
- Jan 1 (Fri)
- Time
- 05:35–07:50
- Price
- See the official page for prices
- Venue
- Haneda Airport Terminal 1
- Nearest station
- Haneda Airport Terminals 1 & 2 Sta.
Check closed days and last admission on the official page before you go.
About this event
On New Year's morning, this sightseeing flight leaves Haneda around 5:35, watches the first sunrise of 2027 from above, and returns around 7:50. The JAL Group also flies first-sunrise flights from Narita, Chubu and Kansai that same morning, with routes over the Southern Alps, the Boso Peninsula and the Kii Peninsula. On board you get an osechi-style New Year meal, a set of three celebratory drinks (Kamikawa, Tokachi and amazake), and a dessert of galette bretonne with coffee chosen by Yoshiaki Kawashima. On Haneda and Narita flights, the flight crew explains the route and aircraft, and you can take photos with cabin attendants in past JAL uniforms at the gate and on board. Souvenirs include a pouch upcycled from old aircraft seat fabric and a limited-design "goshoin" flight stamp.
Highlights
- A limited-design "goshoin" stamp made only for this flight
- An upcycled pouch made from old aircraft seat fabric
- An osechi-style meal and three celebratory drinks in the sky
- Photos with cabin attendants in past JAL uniforms
- Write a wish on an ema plaque at the gate, to be offered at Naritasan Shinshoji
- Good for
- Aviation fans, people who want a special New Year's Day, and anyone who wants to see the first sunrise from above the clouds
Good to know
- General sales start Nov 16; prices appear on the special website when booking opens
- Airport check-in is around 4:00-5:00; the meeting point is in the final itinerary
- Weather may hide the sunrise or views, and routes and times may change
- Every passenger receives one GREEN x EXPO 2027 admission ticket
Summarized from the official page and press materials.
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Distance from major stations
- From Haneda Airport Terminals 1 & 2
- right there
- From Tenkubashi
- 2.3 km, about 15 min by train
- From Ryutsu Center
- 4.6 km, about 20 min by train
- From Kojiya
- 4.6 km, about 20 min by train
Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.
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Food and cafes nearby
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FAQ
- What is JAL New Year Sunrise Flight 2027 (departing and returning to Haneda)?
- On New Year's morning, this sightseeing flight leaves Haneda around 5:35, watches the first sunrise of 2027 from above, and returns around 7:50. The JAL Group also flies first-sunrise flights from Narita, Chubu and Kansai that same morning, with routes over the Southern Alps, the Boso Peninsula and the Kii Peninsula. On board you get an osechi-style New Year meal, a set of three celebratory drinks (Kamikawa, Tokachi and amazake), and a dessert of galette bretonne with coffee chosen by Yoshiaki Kawashima. On Haneda and Narita flights, the flight crew explains the route and aircraft, and you can take photos with cabin attendants in past JAL uniforms at the gate and on board. Souvenirs include a pouch upcycled from old aircraft seat fabric and a limited-design "goshoin" flight stamp.
- When is JAL New Year Sunrise Flight 2027 (departing and returning to Haneda)?
- Jan 1 (Fri)
- What are the opening hours of JAL New Year Sunrise Flight 2027 (departing and returning to Haneda)?
- 05:35–07:50 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.
- How much does JAL New Year Sunrise Flight 2027 (departing and returning to Haneda) cost?
- See the official page for prices
- Where is JAL New Year Sunrise Flight 2027 (departing and returning to Haneda) and what is the nearest station?
- It is held at Haneda Airport Terminal 1. The nearest station is Haneda Airport Terminals 1 & 2 Sta..
Where to next
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Checked against the official page on November 10, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.