Flying from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Osaka: what you need to know
Approximately 4 hours 15 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Osaka.
Hong Kong International Airport is located in Hong Kong. Following the UTC+9 timezone, Osaka is one hour ahead of Hong Kong.
With 123 weekly flights between the two airports, Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) is the busiest route. Peach Aviation operates the earliest flight at 00:55. If you're eager to get more out of your day before you fly, the latest departure from HKG to KIX is with Peach Aviation at 18:10.
For a relaxed start to your HKG to Osaka flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
You can book a direct Hong Kong International Airport to Osaka ticket. Begin your trip at HKG and touch down at Kansai International Airport (KIX).
These are some of the most well-known carriers offering direct flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Osaka:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from HKG to Osaka. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular options:
Haneda Airport (HND)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
The journey from central Hong Kong to HKG takes about 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a hotel near HKG? If you're boarding an early flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Osaka, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of the departures from Hong Kong International Airport, 73.04% land on time at their destination.
HKG's address is 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Osaka
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hong Kong International Airport to Osaka flight is R 1,277. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,523. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book one month before you want to fly. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from HKG to Osaka.
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Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
The distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Coming in late on a flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Osaka? Grab your luggage and head straight to the comfort of a nearby hotel. Two good options close to KIX are First Cabin Kansai Airport and Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport - 3 Mins Walk to the Airport.
Pick up a Kansai International Airport rental car and explore Osaka and beyond with your own set of wheels. BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE and TravelCar are leading providers you can book with here.
Increase your chances of scoring the lowest price by booking early. Reserving your ride from Kansai International Airport at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from HKG to Osaka is a smart move.
KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Itami Airport (ITM)
The centre of Osaka is located around 16 kilometres from Itami Airport (ITM). After your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Osaka has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 20 minutes.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to ITM. Kick back and get cosy after your HKG to Osaka flight at any of these well-located options:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with an Itami Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Times or Rakuten and be on your way in a flash.
Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Secure your ride from ITM ahead of time so you can just grab the keys and be on your way.
The address for Itami Airport is 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
Kobe Airport (UKB) is about 40 kilometres from the centre of Osaka. It'll take you about 45 minutes to reach the city centre in a cab or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Osaka.
If you don't want to travel into the centre, head for a hotel close to UKB. Get settled at one of these options after your HKG to Osaka flight:
Begin your travels without stressing over how to get to your next stop with a Kobe Airport rental car. Find your perfect set of wheels with trusted suppliers here like Europcar, Times and Rakuten.
If you're hoping for a certain kind of vehicle, booking early gives you a better shot at getting your first choice. Book your ride from UKB a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Osaka.
Kobe Airport can be found at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
Best time to go to Osaka
Before securing your flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Osaka, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Osaka offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
Before booking a Hong Kong International Airport to Osaka flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Osaka, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from HKG to Osaka around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Osaka
Start your Osaka trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Osaka, check out our range of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan are attractions you won't want to skip in Osaka.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Japan waiting to be discovered. About 386 kilometres east of Osaka, a trip to Yokohama will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
Around 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka, Nagoya is another favourite stop in Japan. Start your sightseeing at Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.