Direct (nonstop) flights from Honolulu to Osaka
3 airlines fly nonstop from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to Kansai International Airport (KIX). It's 4,116 miles (6,624 km), about 9h 20m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, JAL.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Honolulu to Osaka?
A nonstop flight from Honolulu (HNL) to Osaka (KIX) takes approximately 9 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 4,116 miles (6,624 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Honolulu to Osaka?
3 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, JAL.
Is there a nonstop flight from Honolulu to Osaka?
Yes. 3 airlines: Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, JAL.
How far is Honolulu from Osaka?
The flight distance from Honolulu to Osaka is 4,116 miles (6,624 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Honolulu and Osaka?
Osaka is 19 hours ahead of Honolulu. (Pacific/Honolulu vs Asia/Tokyo.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Honolulu to Osaka?
Probably — 19-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Honolulu to Osaka?
At 9h 20m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Japan?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Japan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Honolulu to Osaka?
Roughly 629 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,145 km.
Is the return flight from Osaka to Honolulu also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Honolulu to Osaka?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Honolulu International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.