Travelling from Tokyo to Hokkaido Airport (WKJ): What you need to know
Your adventure begins at one of Tokyo's main airports, Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT). Explore your options for booking a flight from Tokyo to Hokkaido Airport (WKJ) leaving from either of these.
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 50 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Tokyo to Hokkaido Airport flight.
Wakkanai's timezone is UTC+9, which is the same as Tokyo. Hokkaido Airport is located in Wakkanai.
Choose from 9 direct flights a week between Haneda Airport (HND) and Hokkaido Airport (WKJ). This is the most popular route, with ANA offering a 10:40am departure from HND to WKJ.
Your flight from Tokyo to WKJ won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
If you're travelling during a public holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
You can book a direct flight from Tokyo to Hokkaido Airport (WKJ) leaving from Haneda Airport (HND).
When jetting out of HND, you can catch a direct flight from Tokyo to Hokkaido Airport with ANA.
ANA ranks first in bookings for flights from HND to WKJ.
With 67.21% of its services arriving as scheduled, ANA is the top on-time carrier on this route.
The distance from central Tokyo to HND is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Want a leisurely start to your vacation? Stay near Haneda Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Tokyo to Hokkaido Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Of the departures from Haneda Airport, 73.52% land on schedule at their destination.
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Depending on road traffic, you can drive to NRT from central Tokyo in around 1 hour. The airport is approximately 64 kilometres away.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Tokyo to WKJ flight? Relax in a hotel near Narita International Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
Narita International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 70.53%. This figure highlights how often flights that take off from this airport reach their destination on schedule.
The address for NRT is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Hokkaido Airport (WKJ)
Once your flight from Tokyo to Hokkaido Airport has landed, relax and unwind at a hotel close by. Surfeel Hotel Wakkanai is a comfortable option that's a quick drive from WKJ.
The address for WKJ is 6744 Mekuma, Koetoimura.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Hokkaido Airport (WKJ)
C$147 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Hokkaido Airport. Return flights start at C$312. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from Tokyo to WKJ, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to Hokkaido Airport (WKJ)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding when to fly. February is the quietest month to visit Wakkanai. July is when most people book flights from Tokyo to Hokkaido Airport (WKJ), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.
The warmest month in Wakkanai is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Book your Tokyo to WKJ flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from Tokyo to Hokkaido Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF).
More about Wakkanai
After booking your flight from Tokyo to Hokkaido Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Wakkanai:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. Observatory, Shiosai Promenade and Kita no Sakuramori Park are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Wakkanai itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Wakkanai will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Japan just waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres south of Wakkanai, a visit to Sapporo will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Fushimi Inari Shrine, Hokkaido Shrine and Ganso Sapporo Ramen Street.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Japan, head for Asahikawa, about 193 kilometres south of Wakkanai. Mount Asahi, Asahiyama Zoo and Zenko-ji Temple are key reasons to visit.
