Flying from Kobe Airport (UKB) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Around 1 hour 15 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Kobe Airport to Tokyo.
Tokyo's timezone is UTC+9, which is the same as Osaka (the location of Kobe Airport).
The busiest route is from Kobe Airport (UKB) to Haneda Airport (HND). Take your pick of 56 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from UKB to HND is the 07:05 ANA service. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 21:15 with ANA.
For a relaxed start to your UKB to Tokyo flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
You can book a direct Kobe Airport to Tokyo ticket. Begin your trip at UKB and touch down at Haneda Airport (HND).
Get on board with Skymark Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Kobe Airport to Tokyo.
Central Osaka to UKB is around 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 45 minutes to reach there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near UKB. Whether you're taking an early flight from Kobe Airport to Tokyo or just don't like being rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Kobe Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from UKB land on schedule 85.15% of the time.
The address for UKB is 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kobe Airport (UKB) to Tokyo
48 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Kobe Airport to Tokyo flight. A return plane ticket right now is 95 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Book one month before your departure date. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from UKB to Tokyo.
Organise your trip for May. That's the best month for landing the biggest deals on Kobe Airport to Tokyo tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) to the centre of Tokyo takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.
Look into staying at a hotel close to HND if you have a late flight from Kobe Airport to Tokyo. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Haneda Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times to explore Tokyo and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Haneda Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from UKB to Tokyo.
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
After your flight from Kobe Airport to Tokyo has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour by car. Central Tokyo is roughly 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT).
There are some great places to drop your things at near NRT. Unwind and get cosy after your UKB to Tokyo flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a Narita International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the rates and availability from Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire.
Get first dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from NRT four weeks in advance often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.
The address for Narita International Airport is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
Before you book your flights from Kobe Airport to Tokyo, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Tokyo offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Kobe Airport to Tokyo plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from UKB to Tokyo in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
More about Tokyo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Tokyo right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Kobe Airport to Tokyo:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Senso-ji Temple Yogodo, Tokyo Tower and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are top sights which should be on any good Tokyo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Tokyo has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Japan waiting to be explored. Around 402 kilometres west of Tokyo, a visit to Osaka will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Japan, head for Nagoya, roughly 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are key reasons to visit.