Flying from Haneda Airport (HND) to Kansai International Airport (KIX): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Haneda Airport to Kansai International Airport take 1 hour 22 minutes. Osaka and Tokyo are in the same timezone (UTC+9), meaning you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Choose from 97 weekly flights from Haneda Airport to Kansai International Airport. The 06:40 departure with JAL is the earliest you can take between HND and KIX. JAL operates the last service of the day at 21:15 if you'd rather not get up at the crack of dawn.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
JAL offers direct flights from Haneda Airport to Kansai International Airport. Book with this popular airline, and get ready to tick off the sights in Osaka — and maybe even more of Japan if time allows.
We make it a breeze to get a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Haneda Airport to Kansai International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between HND and KIX are:
Fukuoka Airport
Nagasaki Airport
Kagoshima Airport
For a domestic flight within Japan, you won't need a visa or even a passport. However, you'll have to show some kind of identification, such as an ID card or driver's license. As soon as you've booked your cheap ticket from HND to KIX, make sure your ID is valid before you take to the skies.
How to find the cheapest flights from Haneda Airport (HND) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
55 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Haneda Airport to Kansai International Airport. Return flights start from 106 €. These fares may change depending on demand.
Book 10 months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from HND to KIX.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Haneda Airport to Kansai International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from HND to KIX couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.
Play around with filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Haneda Airport to Kansai International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Haneda Airport (HND)
To get to Haneda Airport from central Tokyo, it'll take about 16 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
After a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near HND. Whether you're on an early flight from Haneda Airport to Kansai International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Consider booking a hotel near KIX if you're catching a late flight from Haneda Airport to Kansai International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka
Kansai International Airport to the centre of Osaka is around 44 minutes by car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
June is the busiest month for flights from Haneda Airport to Kansai International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Osaka in April.
When reserving your flight from Haneda Airport to Kansai International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Osaka, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 34ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap tickets from HND to KIX sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Osaka
Start your Osaka trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. After booking your flight from HND to KIX, have a look at our hotel options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Osaka itinerary.
Think about flying in or out of Itami Airport (ITM). This domestic airport is another choice for getting to and from Osaka.
Complete your Osaka trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Kansai International Airport — next on the list is finding a great stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Osaka.