KIJ → ITMNiigata to Osaka

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Direct flights from Niigata (KIJ) to Osaka (ITM): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 72% of the last 32 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 32 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 482 km, an estimated 1 hour 7 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Niigata and Osaka. Updated 23 September 2026 at 00:46 UTC.

KIJ Niigata smooth · +0
ITM Osaka smooth · +0
482 km · ~1h 07m est.
dep bank 08:05–19:1021x weekly
Runs mixed · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
72% on time

of the last 32 operated KIJ → ITM flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +1 min. 0 of 32 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+1 minacross the last 32 operated legs
Flight time~1h 07mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 32

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
All Nippon AirwaysIbex AirlinesJapan Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
All Nippon AirwaysNH80% on time

Flights NH1658 08:05 daily · NH1662 11:40 daily · NH1666 12:25 daily

Ibex AirlinesFW67% on time

Flights FW72 09:20 daily · FW74 15:50 daily · FW90 19:05 daily

Japan AirlinesJL69% on time

Flights JL2240 08:45 daily · JL2244 12:10 daily · JL2246 16:00 daily · JL2250 19:10 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-23JL2240dep +0 → arr+5
09-23NH1658dep +0 → arr−12
09-22FW72dep +0 → arr−8
09-22FW74dep +5 → arr+0
09-22FW90dep +0 → arr−3
09-22JL2240dep +0 → arr−9
09-22JL2244dep +0 → arr−4
09-22JL2246dep +0 → arr+7
09-22JL2250dep +15 → arr+6
09-22NH1658dep +0 → arr−13
09-22NH1662dep +0 → arr−2
09-22NH1666dep +0 → arr+1
09-21FW72dep +20 → arr+20
09-21FW74dep +20 → arr+16
09-21FW90dep +10 → arr+27
09-21JL2240dep +0 → arr−3
09-21JL2244dep +10 → arr+30
09-21JL2246dep +25 → arr+33
09-21JL2250dep +30 → arr+29
09-21NH1658dep +0 → arr−12
09-21NH1662dep +25 → arr+48
09-21NH1666dep +30 → arr+41
09-20FW72dep +5 → arr+1
09-20FW74dep +0 → arr−6
09-20FW90dep +0 → arr−7
09-20JL2240dep +5 → arr−2
09-20JL2244dep +0 → arr−2
09-20JL2246dep +10 → arr+13
09-20JL2250dep +15 → arr+16
09-20NH1658arrived−12
09-20NH1662arrived+6
09-20NH1666arrived+11

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
KIJNiigata +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · SE 4 kt Full KIJ delay board →
ITMOsaka +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NE 8 kt Full ITM delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ITM: 25% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +7 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Niigata to Osaka route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop KIJ to ITM flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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KIJ to ITM questions

Is KIJ–ITM running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on KIJ–ITM?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:05 and evening departures around 19:05 from KIJ. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ITM delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from KIJ to ITM?

Great-circle distance is 482 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 64–71 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does KIJ–ITM fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 70 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.