Higashine to Osaka (GAJ–ITM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Higashine to Osaka
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 371 mi 1h 20m nonstop 1 1-stop hubs

GAJ–ITM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Japan Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 371 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1 hub offers 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop GAJ–ITM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
JL Japan Airlines 7 E70 1h20 – Oneworld –
Aircraft on this route
E70 Embraer 170 – JL
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: JL (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, GAJ to ITM direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GAJ to ITM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~17h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
HND ~17h 33m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
12
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Osaka from Higashine

Nearby airports with service to Osaka Itami International Airport.
Metric GAJ→ITM SDJ→ITM KIJ→ITM
Distance from GAJ – 35 mi 75 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 2
Weekly flights 7 49 28
Flight time 1h 20m 1h 20m 1h 10m
Natori (SDJ) to Osaka flights · Niigata (KIJ) to Osaka flights · Hanamaki (HNA) to Osaka flights
Airports within 200 miles of GAJ with service to Osaka Itami International Airport.
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Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Osaka is 0 hours the same as Higashine.
GAJ: JST · ITM: JST

When it's 6:00 PM in Higashine, it's 6:00 PM in Osaka.
Distance & Flight Time
371 mi / 597 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m.
Facts

GAJ–ITM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Higashine to Osaka route.
Route details
Distance371 mi / 597 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections1 hubs
Origin: GAJ
Full nameYamagata Airport
IATA / ICAOGAJ / RJSC
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Elevation353 ft / 108 m
Destination: ITM
Full nameOsaka Itami International Airport
IATA / ICAOITM / RJOO
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation50 ft / 15 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GAJ to ITM flights.
Nonstop flights from Yamagata Airport to Osaka Itami International Airport take approximately 1h 20m. The route covers 371 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Japan Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from GAJ to ITM. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ITM to GAJ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SDJ, KIJ and HNA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from GAJ to ITM

Yamagata Airport (GAJ) and Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) are connected by nonstop service from Japan Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

GAJ to ITM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GAJ to ITM ranges from 1 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 371 miles (597 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 17 hours via HND. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Natori (SDJ), Niigata (KIJ) and Hanamaki (HNA).