How to find cheap flights to Okayama Airport (OKJ)
The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Okayama Airport is 505 €. A round-trip plane ticket to OKJ right now is 1.321 €.
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Score a bargain on tickets to Okayama, where Okayama Airport is located, by booking ahead. You're more likely to find an awesome deal and have a wider selection of flight options.
Select 'Add nearby airports' during your search to boost your chances of finding cheap flights to Okayama. This will give you more choices for where you begin and end your journey, as well as different fares.
Search for plane tickets to Okayama Airport that have a stop or two. Routes with stops tend to be less expensive. Once your results show up, select the 'Stops' filter to browse your options.
Best time to go to Okayama
You can usually catch the cheapest flight to Okayama in May.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool if you're flexible with your dates. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to OKJ that suits your schedule and budget.
If you want to experience Okayama at its liveliest, book your flights to OKJ for June. Going on holiday during peak periods often means more to see and do than at other times.
February is the least busy time of year to visit if you're after a more laid-back vibe. There's also a good chance you'll find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Okayama then.
Check the weather conditions before travelling. August is the warmest time of year in Okayama, averaging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Ranging from 0ºC (32ºF) to 10ºC (50ºF), January has the lowest temperatures.
With four days of rain on average, January is the driest month in Okayama.
The wettest time of year is July. Plan your getaway then and you can expect to get around 12 days of rainfall.
Travelling to Okayama Airport (OKJ): What you need to know
Travel to Okayama without any layovers. These are some of the airlines that offer direct flights to Okayama Airport:
Consider booking your OKJ plane ticket with Japan Transocean Air. It's the carrier with the strongest punctuality record, with up to 87% of flights to this hub landing on time.
The timezone at OKJ is UTC+9.
Eager to catch up on sleep after your flight to OKJ? These hotels near Okayama Airport offer the ideal place to relax and recharge:
Get your adventure started in no time with a car hire in OKJ. Grab your wheels from Nissan Rent a Car, NIPPON Rent A Car or Toyota Rent A Car and explore parts of Okayama that you won't find in every travel brochure.
Okayama Airport delivers consistent on-time performance, with up to 83% of outbound flights landing when they should. That's good news whether you have a connection or you're flying back home.
Getting to central Okayama from Okayama Airport (OKJ)
Central Okayama is about 19 kilometres from OKJ.
If you're catching a cab after your flight to OKJ, it'll take around 35 minutes to reach the centre.
The right hotel can upgrade your whole experience. Here are a few favourites that travellers keep coming back to in Okayama:
Okayama highlights
Step off your flight to Okayama and make a beeline for these must-visit attractions:
Itsukushima Shrine: A memorable preview of what the city has to offer, this landmark is around 8 kilometres south-west of the centre.
Omizu-en Garden: Here's where you can press pause for a moment when exploring Okayama. You'll find this park roughly 14 kilometres north-west of the centre.
Koraku-en: Take on this landmark next. About 0.16 kilometres north of the city centre, it's also worth a visit to get the full Okayama experience.
How to get to Himeji from Okayama Airport (OKJ)
The nearby city of Himeji is about 97 kilometres from OKJ. Heading to the centre by cab or ride-share takes around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Travelling from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Kurashiki
If Kurashiki is where you're off to, it's about 21 kilometres from Okayama Airport.
It'll take you 45 minutes or so to drive to Kurashiki.
Explore more of Japan
There are plenty more places to explore in Japan, starting with Osaka. Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter are must-do's in this city, which is around 153 kilometres east of Okayama. Kansai International Airport (KIX) is the closest airport in Osaka.
Another city in Japan that earns its place on your itinerary is Nagoya. From Okayama, it's around 290 kilometres east and features highlights like Nagoya Castle and Sakura Park. Work in a visit to Dt.BLD too. Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) is the city's main airport.
Roughly 121 kilometres east of Okayama, Kobe is well worth the journey. A few great reasons to visit include Chinatown (Nankinmachi), Cherry Blossom Promenade along the Toga River and Onsen-ji Temple.
