{ "response": { "Key": "HND-OIT", "orig": { "code": "HND", "type": "airport", "city": "Tokyo", "fullCity": "Tokyo, Japan", "airport": "Haneda Intl Airport" }, "dest": { "code": "OIT", "type": "airport", "city": "Oita", "fullCity": "Oita, Japan", "airport": "Oita Airport" }, "faq": { "q0": { "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Tokyo to Oita?", "answer": "A nonstop flight from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Oita (OIT) typically takes about 1 hour and 35 minutes. With a layover, for example through Osaka Itami (ITM), total travel time can extend to around 3 to 4 hours. Return flights are generally similar in duration." }, "q1": { "question": "Are there any direct flights from Tokyo to Oita?", "answer": "Yes, Japan Airlines and ANA both fly nonstop from Tokyo Haneda to Oita, with flights operating daily on both carriers. Between them there are roughly 191 weekly nonstops — about 112 on JAL and 79 on ANA — with departures spread from early morning through the evening.", "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours. Carrier service and weekly frequencies are summarized from our flight-schedule database, which draws on published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data, and observed operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). Where available, on-time and cancellation rates come from the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) Airline On-Time Performance dataset, and typical fares from the U.S. DOT Airline Origin and Destination Survey (DB1B), a quarterly 10% sample of tickets sold.", "toolsUsed": [ "route_airlines", "flight_schedule" ] }, "q3": { "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Oita?", "answer": "Oita Airport is connected to Ōita City and other parts of the prefecture primarily by bus; there is no train service to the airport. The fastest and most distinctive option is the daily hovercraft service to Ōita City, which takes about 35 minutes — half the time of the roughly one-hour road journey. Taxis and rental cars are available at the airport for flexible onward travel, while ride-share services are not commonly used in the area. Most passengers use the bus or hovercraft for the trip into the city center.", "toolsUsed": [], "references": [ { "url": "https://airportdistancecalculator.com/oita-airport-oit-details.html", "title": "Oita Airport (OIT) Details, Oita, Japan", "time_published": "2026-01-18T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://airportdistancecalculator.com/flight-oit-to-ngo.html", "title": "Distance From Oita Airport to Chubu Centrair International Airport (OIT - NGO Distance)", "time_published": "2026-01-20T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oita_Airport", "title": "Oita Airport", "time_published": "2026-07-05T21:55:52Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oita%20Airport", "title": "Oita Airport", "time_published": "2026-02-08T14:44:32Z" }, { "url": "https://airportdistancecalculator.com/oita-airport-oit-15-day-weather-forecast.html", "title": "Oita Airport (OIT) 15 Day Weather Forecast, Oita Japan", "time_published": "2026-01-20T00:00:00Z" } ] }, "q6": { "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from Tokyo to Oita?", "answer": "No overnight (red-eye) flights operate from Tokyo Haneda to Oita — neither nonstop nor connecting itineraries with an overnight long leg are scheduled on this route.", "methodology": "Red-eye flights are identified from scheduled local departure and arrival times in our flight-schedule database — built from published airline timetables and official schedule data, including U.S. Department of Transportation records for domestic routes — flagging services that depart late at night and arrive the following morning; for connecting itineraries the red-eye is based on the timing of the overnight long-haul leg.", "toolsUsed": [ "redeye_flights" ] }, "q7": { "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Tokyo to Oita?", "answer": "Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly nonstop from Tokyo Haneda to Oita, with JAL operating about 112 weekly flights and ANA around 79. Both carriers run daily service with multiple departures throughout the day.", "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.", "toolsUsed": [ "route_airlines" ] }, "q8": { "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Tokyo and Oita?", "answer": "Common layover cities between Tokyo and Oita include Osaka (ITM or KIX) and Fukuoka (FUK), which offer frequent connections and short flight times, keeping total travel time under four hours." }, "q9": { "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Tokyo to Oita?", "answer": "Domestic flights in Japan are very punctual, but afternoon and evening departures can be affected by weather. Early flights on Japan Airlines and ANA are especially reliable." }, "q10": { "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Oita?", "answer": "April to May and October to November offer pleasant temperatures, low rainfall, and fewer tourists." }, "q11": { "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Tokyo to Oita?", "answer": "For domestic travel within Japan, bring your passport or national ID, ensure it is valid, and carry a payment method for baggage and any required health documents." }, "q12": { "question": "Which airport should I use in Oita?", "answer": "Oita Airport is the only airport serving the city, located about 30 kilometres northeast of the city centre in Kunisaki. It offers domestic flights to major Japanese cities like Tokyo and Osaka, with bus connections to downtown Oita." }, "q13": { "question": "How do I get to Haneda Intl Airport from the city center?", "answer": "From central Tokyo, the fastest and most popular way to reach Haneda Airport is the Keikyu Airport Line, which connects Shinagawa Station to the terminals in about 15–20 minutes. Limousine buses run from major hubs like Tokyo Station and Shinjuku, taking 30–60 minutes depending on traffic. Taxis and ride‑share services offer door‑to‑door convenience but are significantly more expensive. Driving and parking are possible via the Shuto Expressway's Haneda Route, though on‑site parking is limited and costly.", "toolsUsed": [], "references": [ { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haneda%20Airport", "title": "Haneda Airport", "time_published": "2026-04-27T06:20:30Z" }, { "url": "http://www.mlit.go.jp/koku/15_hf_000051.html", "title": "Tokyo International (Haneda) Airport - MLIT Japan" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haneda%20Route", "title": "Haneda Route", "time_published": "2025-08-02T01:46:55Z" }, { "url": "https://www.mlit.go.jp/en/report/press/kouku07_hh_000001.html", "title": "Press Release：Revision of Domestic Passenger Service Facility Charge（PSFC）at Tokyo Int’l Airport(HANEDA) - MLIT Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism", "time_published": "2014-01-07T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://www.tokyo-airport-bldg.co.jp/en/", "title": "Japan Airport Terminal Co., Ltd.", "favicon": "https://www.tokyo-airport-bldg.co.jp/site_resource/common/img/000013562.png", "time_published": "2026-06-23T00:00:00Z" } ] }, "q14": { "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Oita airport?", "answer": "Oita Airport does not have on-site hotels, capsule hotels, or sleeping pods. The nearest hotels are located in the city of Oita, about an hour away by road or 35 minutes by hovercraft, with no dedicated airport shuttle service. There are no sleeping facilities within the terminal itself.", "toolsUsed": [], "references": [ { "url": "https://airportdistancecalculator.com/oita-airport-oit-details.html", "title": "Oita Airport (OIT) Details, Oita, Japan", "time_published": "2026-01-18T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://airportdistancecalculator.com/flight-axn-to-oit.html", "title": "Distance From Alexandria Airport to Oita Airport (AXN - OIT Distance)", "time_published": "2026-01-19T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oita_Airport", "title": "Oita Airport", "time_published": "2026-07-05T21:55:52Z" }, { "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ōita_Airport_Road", "title": "Ōita Airport Road", "time_published": "2026-06-02T01:58:09Z" }, { "url": "https://www.sleepinginairports.net/guides/osaka-itami-airport-guide.htm", "title": "Osaka Itami Airport Guide", "time_published": "2025-05-02T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "http://airportdistancecalculator.com/flight-gad-to-oit.html", "title": "Distance From Gadsden Municipal Airport to Oita Airport (GAD - OIT Distance)", "time_published": "2026-04-20T00:00:00Z" } ] }, "q17": { "question": "What aircraft are typically used on flights from Tokyo to Oita?", "answer": "The nonstop flights from Tokyo Haneda to Oita are typically operated with Boeing 737-800s by Japan Airlines and Airbus A320s by Jetstar Japan, with some aircraft types not publicly specified for Solaseed Air. On connecting itineraries, the longer leg commonly uses Boeing 767s or 787-8s via Osaka Itami, while the shorter hop to Oita is flown by Embraer 170 or 190 regional jets. Wi-Fi and seatback entertainment are widely available on many of these aircraft, though specific offerings can vary by airline and individual airframe.", "methodology": "Aircraft types are taken from the equipment each operating carrier schedules on this route, drawn from published airline timetables and airline equipment schedules in our flight-schedule database. They describe typical scheduled aircraft and can vary with seasonal or day-of-week assignments and last-minute equipment swaps.", "toolsUsed": [ "route_aircraft" ] }, "q18": { "question": "Which airline alliances serve flights from Tokyo to Oita?", "answer": "Japan Airlines (JL) is a member of oneworld, and All Nippon Airways (NH) belongs to Star Alliance, so those two alliances serve nonstop flights from Tokyo Haneda to Oita. No other alliances have a member carrier operating this route nonstop, though SkyTeam and unaffiliated carriers may offer connecting itineraries.", "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.", "toolsUsed": [ "route_airlines" ] }, "q20": { "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Tokyo?", "answer": "At Tokyo Haneda, departing passengers have access to several lounges across its three terminals. Terminal 3, the international terminal, houses the Delta Sky Club and The Centurion Lounge, as well as the Sky Lounge South and TIAT Lounge, with some offering 24‑hour access. Terminal 2 features the Power Lounge Premium, open from 6:30 AM to midnight, with showers, premium food, and a full bar. Additional Power Lounge locations are available in Terminals 1 and 2, though many operate on a limited daytime schedule. Eligibility varies by lounge, with access typically granted to business‑class travelers, elite status holders, or Priority Pass members, and day passes may be available at select locations.", "toolsUsed": [], "references": [ { "url": "https://www.prioritypass.com/ja-JP/lounges/japan/haneda", "title": "Tokyo International Airport HND Lounges - HND Airport Guide and lounges. | Priority Pass", "time_published": "2024-11-05T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://my.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/japan/haneda", "title": "Tokyo International Airport HND Lounges - HND Airport Guide and lounges. | Priority Pass", "time_published": "2024-11-05T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://americanexpress.com/en-hk/travel/lounges/the-platinum-card/HND", "title": "American Express Lounges at Tokyo International Airport | Amex HK", "time_published": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://emirates.com/english/destinations/flights-to-tokyo-haneda", "title": "Flights to Tokyo Haneda (HND) | Where we fly | Emirates", "time_published": "2025-05-13T00:00:00Z" }, { "url": "https://www.americanexpress.com/en-us/travel/lounges/the-centurion-card-idc-en/HND/Power-Lounge-Premium-Terminal-2-KwhPoM22Lg/", "title": "Power Lounge Premium at Tokyo International Airport | Amex US", "time_published": "2026-03-18T00:00:00Z" } ] }, "q21": { "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Tokyo to Oita?", "answer": "Baggage rules on this domestic Japan route depend on the airline and fare type. Basic fares may not include a checked bag, while standard economy typically offers one free checked bag and a carry‑on. Premium fares allow additional checked luggage." }, "q22": { "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Tokyo to Oita?", "answer": "Domestic flights from Tokyo to Oita generally offer Economy class only; Premium Economy and flat-bed Business are not common on this route." }, "q23": { "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?", "answer": "Policies vary by airline and fare class; premium and flexible tickets typically allow same‑day changes or standby, while basic fares often do not." } } } }