Tokyo to Minato flights
Minato lies 445 km (277 mi) west of Tokyo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 19 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.
| Tokyo | Minato | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 9.7 million | 375,339 |
| Elevation | 44 m (144 ft) | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Nearest large airport | HND, 18 km out | KIX, 25 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Tokyo
Tokyo is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 18 km (11 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, 64 km), Ibaraki Airport (IBR, 85 km).
Arriving in Minato
Minato is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Kansai International Airport (KIX), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Kobe Airport (UKB, 47 km), Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base (TKS, 51 km), Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM, 68 km), Nanki Shirahama Airport (SHM, 65 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansai International Airport | KIX | 25 km (16 mi) | 13,123 ft | 26 ft |
| Kobe Airport | UKB | 47 km (29 mi) | 8,202 ft | 22 ft |
| Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base | TKS | 51 km (32 mi) | 6,560 ft | 26 ft |
| Osaka Itami International Airport | ITM | 68 km (42 mi) | 9,840 ft | 50 ft |
| Nanki Shirahama Airport (regional) | SHM | 65 km (40 mi) | 6,560 ft | 298 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Minato from Tokyo?
445 km (277 mi) in a straight line, west of Tokyo.
How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Minato by air?
About 1 h 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tokyo and Minato?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Which airports are used for Tokyo to Minato flights?
Typically Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) to Kansai International Airport (KIX); Minato also has UKB, TKS, ITM, SHM.
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.