Flying from Haneda Airport (HND) to Osaka: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Haneda Airport to Osaka is 1 hour 16 minutes.
Osaka and Tokyo (where Haneda Airport is located) share the UTC+9 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch once you arrive.
With 262 weekly flights between the two airports, Haneda Airport (HND) to Itami Airport (ITM) is the busiest route. ANA (All Nippon Airways) operates the earliest flight at 06:25. If you prefer to get more out of your day before jetting off, the last flight from HND to ITM is with Japan Airlines at 19:15.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from HND to Osaka. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You can travel directly to Osaka departing from HND. Arrive at any of these airports on your flight from Haneda Airport to Osaka:
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Itami Airport (ITM)
Kobe Airport (UKB)
There's a good selection of airlines offering direct flights from Haneda Airport to Osaka, such as:
For a flight within Japan, you won't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to show some kind of identification, such as an ID card or driver's licence. Once you've booked cheap tickets from Haneda Airport to Osaka, make sure your ID is up to date.
To reach HND from central Tokyo, it'll take around 16 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Haneda Airport to Osaka? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to HND:
How to find the cheapest flights from Haneda Airport (HND) to Osaka
ج.م. 2,796 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Haneda Airport to Osaka. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 5,933. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from HND to Osaka, book your journey 1 month before the departure date.
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Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka is approximately 48 kilometres. It takes about 44 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you have a late flight from Haneda Airport to Osaka, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near KIX:
Itami Airport (ITM)
Central Osaka is about 16 kilometres from Itami Airport (ITM). Once your flight from Haneda Airport to Osaka has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 18 minutes.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near ITM. Kick back and get cosy after your flight from HND to Osaka at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Osaka
June is the busiest month for flights from Haneda Airport to Osaka. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Osaka in April when it's quieter.
Before you book a flight from Haneda Airport to Osaka, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Osaka, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 34ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from HND to Osaka in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 10ºC.
More about Osaka
After booking your flight from Haneda Airport to Osaka, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Osaka:
Osaka Castle and Dotonbori are a couple of big attractions to add to your Osaka travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Universal Studios Japan.
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