ITM · Osaka’s close-in domestic airport, about 11 km north of Osaka Station. One renovated terminal splits ANA to the south and JAL to the north, with a monorail and limousine buses into the city. The hard stop is 21:00, and scheduled passenger flights do not leave for other countries.
UKB · Terminal 1 is an easy domestic airport on the Port Liner, and Terminal 2 is a small charter hall a 10-minute walk away with thin public facilities.
15% · Food and retail quality and variety.
ITM7.6+2.0
UKB5.6
Ground access
15% · Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
ITM8.2
UKB8.4+0.2
Reliability
15% · Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
ITM7.2+1.0
UKB6.2
Lounges
10% · Worth-it density and access quality.
ITM7.6+2.4
UKB5.2
UKB
Domestic hops to Haneda or Sapporo with a train at the doorSeoul or Taiwan charter passengers who pack lightA free rooftop view of the runway
The airport lounge index still misplaces the ANA lounges
UKB
The 10-minute uncovered-feeling walk from the station to Terminal 2China charters marked cancelled through 24 October 2026No published public water fountain and lockers only in Terminal 1
Nursing room
Accessible parking
Movements stop at 21:00
The published window is 07:00–21:00. A landing after 21:00 is an exception, not the timetable.
ANA is south, JAL is north
ANA’s own pages put both ANA lounges on South Terminal 4F. JAL Sakura Lounge is North Terminal 3F.
Onigiri from 06:00
ANA Suite Lounge lists onigiri, bread, soup, and miso. JAL Diamond Premier lists onigiri all day.
UKB
Port Liner stationRooftop decksLounge KOBEFamilyMartFree Wi-FiBaby rooms
Use the 07:00–23:00 airfield window
The city lists airport operating hours as 07:00–23:00, while both terminal buildings stay open 06:00–24:00.
Budget 10 minutes from the train to Terminal 2
The Port Liner station is beside Terminal 1. The operator’s own walk chart puts Terminal 2 check-in 10 minutes from the station and 3 minutes from the bus stop.
Eat in Terminal 1 if you can
Souvenir shops, FamilyMart, and the bank ATM are published for Terminal 1. Terminal 2’s confirmed airside retail is Duty Free B de B plus Lounge KOBE.
