Saitama to Ōshū flights
Ōshū lies 383 km (238 mi) north of Saitama, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 14 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Saitama | Ōshū | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 1.3 million | 112,937 |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) | 36 m (118 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Nearest large airport | HND, 42 km out | HNA, 32 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Saitama
Saitama is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 42 km (26 mi) from the centre, whose 11,024-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Narita International Airport (NRT, 68 km), Ibaraki Airport (IBR, 75 km).
Arriving in Ōshū
Ōshū is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA), 32 km (20 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,202 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Akita Airport (AXT, 97 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iwate Hanamaki Airport (regional) | HNA | 32 km (20 mi) | 8,202 ft | 297 ft |
| Akita Airport (regional) | AXT | 97 km (60 mi) | 8,200 ft | 313 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Ōshū from Saitama?
383 km (238 mi) in a straight line, north of Saitama.
How long does it take to get from Saitama to Ōshū by air?
About 1 h 14 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Saitama and Ōshū?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Which airports are used for Saitama to Ōshū flights?
Typically Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) to Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA); Ōshū also has AXT.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.