Travelling from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Osaka: what you need to know
Osaka and Hakodate (where Hakodate Airport is located) share the UTC+9 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
With 15 weekly flights between the two airports, Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Itami Airport (ITM) is the busiest route. ANA operates the earliest flight at 09:55. If you'd like to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight from HKD to ITM is with JAL at 13:25.
For a relaxed start to your HKD to Osaka flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Heading away during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Begin your journey at HKD and fly nonstop to Itami Airport (ITM). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Hakodate Airport to Osaka tickets.
Get on board with ANA. This well-known airline offers direct flights from Hakodate Airport to Osaka.
Central Hakodate to HKD is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near HKD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Hakodate Airport to Osaka or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
62.78% of flights taking off from Hakodate Airport reach their destination on schedule.
You'll find HKD at 511 Takamatsucho.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Osaka
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hakodate Airport to Osaka flight is R 1,360. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,464. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from HKD to Osaka if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when looking for your Hakodate Airport to Osaka ticket.
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Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Hakodate Airport to Osaka by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
The distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes about 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've just jumped off a late flight from Hakodate Airport to Osaka. First Cabin Kansai Airport and Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport - 3 Mins Walk to the Airport are handy options near KIX.
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Kansai International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE or TravelCar and explore beyond Osaka's usual tourist stops.
Reserve your vehicle from Kansai International Airport at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from HKD to Osaka. If you're going away during a peak period, book even earlier to get the best deal.
You'll find KIX at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Itami Airport (ITM)
Itami Airport (ITM) is around 16 kilometres from central Osaka. Once you've disembarked your flight from Hakodate Airport to Osaka, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Following your HKD to Osaka flight, settle in at a hotel close to ITM. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport timetables or long cab queues. Pick up an Itami Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare offers from Europcar, Times and Rakuten.
Generally speaking, the sooner you book, the better the deals and choice of vehicles. Secure your ride from ITM as soon as you've confirmed your plans.
Itami Airport can be found at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from Hakodate Airport to Osaka has arrived. Central Osaka is around 40 kilometres from Kobe Airport (UKB) and takes roughly 45 minutes to reach by car.
Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near UKB after your HKD to Osaka flight. Recover from a day of travel or just give yourself time to settle into a new destination at:
Whether you're looking for a mini for solo travel or a full-size SUV to fit the whole crew comfortably, you'll find the perfect Kobe Airport rental car for your needs. Explore the range of wheels available here from companies such as Europcar, Times and Rakuten.
If you're hoping for a certain model or make, booking early increases your chances of getting what you want. Secure your ride from UKB at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Hakodate Airport to Osaka.
Kobe Airport is located at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
Best time to go to Osaka
Before scheduling your flights from Hakodate Airport to Osaka, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Osaka offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season brings cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Before booking a Hakodate Airport to Osaka flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Osaka, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from HKD to Osaka around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Osaka
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Osaka right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Hakodate Airport to Osaka:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan are essential stops on your Osaka itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Yokohama is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be discovered once you've seen Osaka. Around 386 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
Around 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka, Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.