Hong Kong to Osaka (HKG–KIX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
HKG–KIX is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. Cathay Pacific, HK express and Hong Kong Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,538 miles in approximately 2h 43m. Beyond nonstop, 48 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX Cathay Pacific | 47 | 32Q, 333, 351, 74N, 74Y, 773 | 3h20-3h30 | – | Oneworld | – |
| UO HK express | 35 | 320, 321, 32Q | 2h43-3h35 | – | – | – |
| HX Hong Kong Airlines | 28 | 320, 321 | 3h12-3h40 | – | – | – |
| MM Peach | 20 | 320, 321, 32N | 3h25 | – | – | – |
| EY Etihad Airways | 14 | 320 | 3h30 | – | – | – |
| HB Greater Bay Airlines | 12 | 738 | 3h35-3h40 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Osaka from Hong Kong
| Metric | HKG→KIX | SZX→KIX | CAN→KIX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from HKG | – | 24 mi | 84 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 156 | 13 | 8 |
| Flight time | 2h 43m | 3h 4m | 3h 35m |
Travel Essentials
HKG: HKT · KIX: JST
When it's 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, it's 7:00 PM in Osaka.
Hong Kong SAR passport holders enter Japan visa-free for stays of up to 90 days. No advance authorization is required. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. All travelers must complete the Visit Japan Web registration before arrival for immigration and customs clearance.
Airport Express runs from Hong Kong Station (Central) to the airport in 24 minutes; from Kowloon, 21 minutes. Trains depart every 10 minutes from 5:54am to 1:15am (HK$115 from Central). Hong Kong Station and Kowloon Station offer in-town check-in up to one day before departure.Taxis from Kowloon run around HK$300–350 via the Tsing Ma Bridge; from Hong Kong Island, expect HK$400+. Ferries serve Macau and Pearl River Delta cities. Buses are available but slow. The airport is on Lantau Island, 34km from Central.
HKG–KIX Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from HKG to KIX
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) are connected by nonstop service from Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, Greater Bay Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Peach and HK express. With 156 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
HKG to KIX Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from HKG to KIX ranges from 2 hours 43 minutes to 3 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,538 miles (2,475 km). There are approximately 156 weekly flights outbound and 160 return, totaling 316 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
48 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via XMN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shenzhen (SZX) and Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN).