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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $90 for one-way flights and $182 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights to Onomichi at a glance

Traveling to Onomichi is easy—simply choose from a range of options, including full-service and budget-friendly airlines. Compare flight durations to find the best match for your budget and itinerary as you plan your visit to explore the city's renowned attractions and vibrant neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Onomichi: Hiroshima Airport (HIJ), Matsuyama Airport (MYJ), Okayama Airport (OKJ)
  • Closest airport to Onomichi: Hiroshima Airport, HIJ (around 14 miles)
  • Flights per week: 80+ flights arriving across Onomichi airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Onomichi: around 5+ carriers

Popular airports near Onomichi

Onomichi is a vibrant city perfect for outdoor adventures, family getaways, and cultural experiences. Travelers are drawn to its unique blend of activities, from exploration to relaxation. The city is conveniently accessible through three major airports, including Hiroshima Airport and Okayama Airport, making it easy to plan your visit.

  • Hiroshima Airport (HIJ): Situated in Hiroshima Prefecture, approximately 14 miles from Onomichi, this airport operates both domestic and international flights, linking to around 3 domestic cities and 5 international spots. Travelers can opt for business class service on select routes, with major airlines including Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and Jeju Air.
  • Matsuyama Airport (MYJ): Found in Ehime Prefecture, about 48 miles from Onomichi, this airport provides domestic flight services to roughly 2 cities within Japan. Key airlines serving Matsuyama include Jetstar Japan (without baggage), Japan Airlines, and All Nippon Airways, ensuring travelers have various options for their journeys.
  • Okayama Airport (OKJ): Located in Okayama Prefecture, around 46 miles from Onomichi, this airport offers domestic flight routes, allowing travelers to upgrade to business class service on certain flights. Major carriers at this location include Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways, catering to passengers seeking enhanced travel comfort.

Top routes to Onomichi

  • Tokyo (HND/NRT) to Onomichi (MYJ/OKJ/HIJ), with one-way flights starting at around $40
  • Seoul (ICN) to Onomichi (HIJ), with one-way fares starting at around $90
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Onomichi (HIJ), with one-way fares starting at around $330
  • Sapporo (CTS) to Onomichi (HIJ), with one-way tickets available from around $110
  • Naha (OKA) to Onomichi (HIJ), with one-way fares starting at around $100

Cheapest routes to Onomichi

  • Tokyo (HND/NRT) to Onomichi (MYJ/OKJ/HIJ), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $40
  • Seoul (ICN) to Onomichi (HIJ), with budget one-way fares from around $90
  • Naha (OKA) to Onomichi (HIJ), with low one-way fares from around $100
  • Sapporo (CTS) to Onomichi (HIJ), with affordable one-way prices from around $110
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Onomichi (HIJ), with budget one-way fares from around $330

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Onomichi

  • Japan Airlines: Services Matsuyama Airport (MYJ), Okayama Airport (OKJ), and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ), comprising about 53% of Onomichi's arrivals. The typical one-way fare hovers around $230, with premium cabins possibly including business class based on the route.
  • All Nippon Airways: Connects to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ), Okayama Airport (OKJ), and Hiroshima Airport (HIJ), representing around 30% of arrivals in Onomichi. One-way fares are roughly $210.
  • Jeju Air: Operates flights to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ), contributing approximately 7% of Onomichi's arrivals. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $110.
  • Jetstar Japan without bag: Flies to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ), accounting for about 4% of arrivals to Onomichi. Travelers can find average one-way fares around $60.
  • Hahn Air: Provides service to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ), making up approximately 2% of Onomichi's arrivals. The average fare for a one-way flight is about $140.

Best time to fly to Onomichi

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Onomichi are March, April, and November, when peak temperatures in Onomichi can reach up to 55.4°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider June, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 70.9°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $177, roughly 17% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? March, June, and September offer average one-way fares of around $181, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January39.7°F (4.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$192
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$208
March47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$179
April55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$235
May64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$177
June70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$182
July78.1°F (25.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage$230
August80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$269
September73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$183
October63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$214
November53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$224
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$273

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Onomichi

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Onomichi is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Onomichi hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Onomichi flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Onomichi

Onomichi welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Onomichi efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Hiroshima Airport, Higashihiroshima Kouchi Station, a train station, is located about 4.8 miles away by car, making it easily accessible for travelers.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Onomichi, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Onomichi is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Onomichi on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Onomichi

  • Mihara: Located 9 miles away from Onomichi, Mihara is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore the Central Forest Park, perfect for a leisurely day outdoors, or immerse themselves in history at Buttsuji Temple. The area is also home to the Itosakihoikusho Shrine, a serene spot for reflection. With shopping areas and an amusement park nearby, Mihara serves as a great destination for a day trip filled with diverse experiences.
  • Fukuyama: Fukuyama is located 12 miles away from Onomichi and is known for its rich culture and outdoor activities. This city offers a wonderful mix of historical and recreational attractions. Explore the charming streets of Tomonoura, a historic village that captures the essence of traditional Japan. For a taste of romance, visit Fukuyama Castle, which boasts stunning views and historical significance. Families will enjoy the lush Fukuyama Rose Park, a beautiful botanical garden ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Setodacho Setoda: Setodacho Setoda is located in the area of Onomichi, providing a quaint village atmosphere perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centers and biking through picturesque landscapes. Highlights include the Omishima Museum of Art for culture lovers, the romantic Innoshima Suigun Castle, and Omishima Fuji Park, an urban park ideal for family outings and outdoor activities. This charming village makes for a fulfilling stop while exploring the Onomichi region.

Tips for short-haul flights to Onomichi

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Optimize your packing by including mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating outfits thoughtfully. This strategy also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Onomichi

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for long flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may even offer seat selection earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to be at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to ensure sufficient time for check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, enjoy a coffee at a café, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin aligning your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to correspond with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake on the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Onomichi?
July is the cheapest month to fly to Onomichi. Demand is lower then, so you're likely to get a good deal. Booking your trip outside of school breaks and public holidays could also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Onomichi?
Nonstop flights take the hassle out of travel. When you browse on Expedia, check "Direct flights only" and we'll show you the nonstop options to fly to Onomichi.
How to find a cheap flight to Onomichi?
Book well in advance or search for cheap flights to Onomichi during off-season months like January and February. Leaving on a Thursday can also save you 16% on average compared to a Sunday flight.* The Expedia app makes it even easier to know the right time to book. Just activate the toggle for "Watch prices" and you'll get notified when fares go down.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Onomichi?
Although booking in advance is typically the best way to save cash, don't worry if your Onomichi getaway is last minute. You can still get cheap flights to Onomichi, especially if your plans have a little leeway. Try switching up your dates, looking at different ticket options or jetting out of another hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Onomichi?
To pick up some of the best deals on domestic journeys, book your flight to Onomichi 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, search for your ticket two to four months in advance. This improves your chances of locking in your preferred departure dates, times and seats.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Onomichi?
You'll save an average of 8% if you purchase tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to scoring a cheap flight to Onomichi, it's all about timing.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Onomichi?
Onomichi is accessible from 10 airports globally through 6 airlines, with Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) as its chief entry point. Select from these top airlines to Onomichi when planning your trip:

  • ANA
  • JAL
  • Jetstar Japan
  • Jeju Air

Where do you fly into Onomichi?
The main hub when you fly to Onomichi is Hiroshima Airport (HIJ), but there are some good nearby alternatives like Okayama Airport (OKJ) and Matsuyama Airport (MYJ). You can also touch down at Takamatsu Airport (TAK) and Hiroshima - Nishi Airport (HIW) when flying to Onomichi.
How far is the airport from central Onomichi?
Arriving at Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) puts you roughly 14 mi west of central Onomichi.
Can I save money by booking an Onomichi trip package?
You could potentially save hundreds of dollars if you lock in an Onomichi flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save time and hassle by having all your travel plans in the same place. Try bundling flights and hotels with extras like tours and car rentals for your own customized Onomichi trip.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Onomichi?
It's usually possible to cancel or change your flight to Onomichi. Many airlines allow you to cancel flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may issue you a credit toward a future flight instead of a direct refund. To secure affordable flights to Onomichi with flexible change policies, pick the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters when you search. Want more details? Head to our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Hiroshima
Destination airport IATA code
HIJ
Destination city name
Hiroshima
Roundtrip price
$179

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