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Morioka · Japan

Flights to Morioka

Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.

Morioka is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA), 30 km (19 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, 80 km), Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ, 86 km).

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Morioka (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Iwate Hanamaki Airport (regional)HNA30 km (19 mi)8,202 ft297 ft
Akita Airport (regional)AXT80 km (50 mi)8,200 ft313 ft
Odate Noshiro Airport (regional)ONJ86 km (53 mi)6,562 ft292 ft

Runway length is a practical tell: at 8,202 ft, HNA handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 297 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.

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Routes to and from Morioka

Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.

Flights from Morioka: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Morioka to SeoulSouth Korea1,252 km (778 mi)about 2 h 21 min
Morioka to HarbinChina1,359 km (845 mi)about 2 h 30 min
Morioka to TokyoJapan464 km (288 mi)about 1 h 21 min
Morioka to ChangchunChina1,389 km (863 mi)about 2 h 32 min
Morioka to YokohamaJapan492 km (306 mi)about 1 h 23 min
Morioka to BusanSouth Korea1,185 km (736 mi)about 2 h 16 min
Morioka to PyongyangNorth Korea1,324 km (823 mi)about 2 h 27 min
Morioka to IncheonSouth Korea1,279 km (795 mi)about 2 h 23 min
Morioka to OsakaJapan748 km (465 mi)about 1 h 43 min
Morioka to DaeguSouth Korea1,182 km (734 mi)about 2 h 16 min
Morioka to NagoyaJapan627 km (389 mi)about 1 h 33 min
Morioka to SapporoJapan375 km (233 mi)about 1 h 14 min
Morioka to JilinChina1,293 km (803 mi)about 2 h 24 min
Morioka to FukuokaJapan1,172 km (728 mi)about 2 h 15 min
Morioka to KawasakiJapan482 km (299 mi)about 1 h 22 min
Morioka to KobeJapan767 km (477 mi)about 1 h 44 min
Morioka to KyotoJapan705 km (438 mi)about 1 h 39 min
Morioka to DaejeonSouth Korea1,260 km (783 mi)about 2 h 22 min
Morioka to GwangjuSouth Korea1,353 km (841 mi)about 2 h 29 min
Morioka to FushunChina1,466 km (911 mi)about 2 h 38 min
Morioka to SaitamaJapan442 km (274 mi)about 1 h 19 min
Morioka to SuwonSouth Korea1,258 km (782 mi)about 2 h 22 min
Morioka to ShanghaiChina2,011 km (1,250 mi)about 3 h 20 min
Morioka to ChongqingChina3,335 km (2,072 mi)about 5 h 2 min
Morioka to ChengduChina3,489 km (2,168 mi)about 5 h 13 min
Morioka to BeijingChina2,108 km (1,310 mi)about 3 h 27 min
Morioka to IstanbulTurkey8,726 km (5,422 mi)about 11 h 56 min
Morioka to TianjinChina2,054 km (1,276 mi)about 3 h 23 min
Morioka to WuhanChina2,633 km (1,636 mi)about 4 h 8 min
Morioka to LahorePakistan5,967 km (3,707 mi)about 8 h 24 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Common questions

Which airport should I fly into for Morioka?

Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA) is the closest large airport at 30 km (19 mi). The others, AXT, ONJ, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.

How far is HNA from Morioka city centre?

30 km (19 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.

Can I book flights to Morioka on this site?

Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

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.