Direct (nonstop) flights from Hong Kong to Osaka

5 airlines fly nonstop from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Kansai International Airport (KIX). It's 1,537 miles (2,474 km), about 3h 45m in the air. Operated by Cathay Pacific, Greater Bay Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines and others.

HKG
Hong Kong International Airport
🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
KIX
Kansai International Airport
🇯🇵 Osaka, Japan
Flight Time
3h 45m
Distance
1,537 mi
2,474 km
CO₂/pax
260 kg
−51 kg vs. layover
Airlines
5
Cathay Pacific +4
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific Greater Bay Airlines Greater Bay Airlines Hong Kong Airlines Hong Kong Airlines Peach Aviation Peach Aviation HK Express HK Express

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Cathay Pacific CX Cathay Pacific
Route
HKG → KIX
Flight Time
3h 45m
Distance
1,537 mi
Greater Bay Airlines HB Greater Bay Airlines
Route
HKG → KIX
Flight Time
3h 45m
Distance
1,537 mi
Hong Kong Airlines HX Hong Kong Airlines
Route
HKG → KIX
Flight Time
3h 45m
Distance
1,537 mi
Peach Aviation MM Peach Aviation
Route
HKG → KIX
Flight Time
3h 45m
Distance
1,537 mi
HK Express UO HK Express
Route
HKG → KIX
Flight Time
3h 45m
Distance
1,537 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Hong Kong to Osaka with one stop · direct emits 260 kg CO₂ per passenger

HKG ISG (Ishigaki) KIX
Leg 1: 2h (670 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (957 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 311 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → ISG
2h · 670 mi
View HKG to ISG flights →
Leg 2
ISG → KIX
2h 20m · 957 mi
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HKG KHH (Kaohsiung) KIX
Leg 1: 1h 30m (410 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,217 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 307 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → KHH
1h 30m · 410 mi
View HKG to KHH flights →
Leg 2
KHH → KIX
2h 55m · 1,217 mi
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HKG OKA (Okinawa) KIX
Leg 1: 2h 30m (905 mi) Leg 2: 1h 58m (726 mi) Total: ~4h 28m 🍃 326 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → OKA
2h 30m · 905 mi
View HKG to OKA flights →
Leg 2
OKA → KIX
1h 58m · 726 mi
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HKG FOC (Fuzhou) KIX
Leg 1: 1h 45m (439 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,099 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 292 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → FOC
1h 45m · 439 mi
View HKG to FOC flights →
Leg 2
FOC → KIX
2h 45m · 1,099 mi
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HKG TPE (Taipei) KIX
Leg 1: 1h 50m (500 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,058 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 296 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → TPE
1h 50m · 500 mi
View HKG to TPE flights →
Leg 2
TPE → KIX
2h 45m · 1,058 mi
View TPE to KIX flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Hong Kong to Osaka?

A nonstop flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Osaka (KIX) takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,537 miles (2,474 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Hong Kong to Osaka?

5 airlines: Cathay Pacific, Greater Bay Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Peach Aviation, HK Express.

Is there a nonstop flight from Hong Kong to Osaka?

Yes. 5 airlines: Cathay Pacific, Greater Bay Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Peach Aviation, HK Express.

How far is Hong Kong from Osaka?

The flight distance from Hong Kong to Osaka is 1,537 miles (2,474 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Osaka?

Osaka is 1 hour ahead of Hong Kong. (Asia/Hong_Kong vs Asia/Tokyo.)

What type of aircraft flies from Hong Kong to Osaka?

At 3h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Hong Kong SAR 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 Hong Kong to Osaka?

Roughly 260 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,300 km.

Is the return flight from Osaka to Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong to Osaka?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Hong Kong International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.