- Home
- Flights
- Flights from Basel
- Basel to Hokkaido
Basel to Hokkaido: fly + ferry
Hokkaido has no airport. Fly from Basel to Tokyo (NRT), connecting in London, then it's 62 km to Oarai Ferry Terminal and a About 18h – 19h (overnight) ferry (MOL Sunflower) — about 35h 46m door to door.
No airport · flight + ferry From 35h 46m
How to get from Basel to Hokkaido
Hokkaido has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry. 2 ways, fastest first.
1Via Tokyo (NRT) ~35h 46m door to door
- Fly Basel → Tokyo1 stop via London · 15h 23mFlights
- Transfer to Oarai Ferry Terminal62 km · about 1h 53m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Oarai (Ibaraki) → Tomakomai (Hokkaido)About 18h – 19h (overnight) · MOL SunflowerDaily evening and night departuresFerry tickets
2Via Osaka (ITM) ~36h 41m door to door
- Fly Basel → Osaka1 stop via Munich · 13h 54mFlights
- Transfer to Maizuru Ferry Terminal78 km · about 2h 17m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Maizuru (Kyoto) → Otaru (Hokkaido)About 20h – 21h · Shin Nihonkai FerryDaily sailingsFerry tickets
Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.
Good to know
- Distance
- 9,018 km5,600 miles
- Journey time
- 35h 46mflight + transfer + ferry
- Time difference
- +8hHokkaido vs Basel
- Currency in Hokkaido
- JPY
- Airports
- BSL → NRT, ITM + ferry
Flights from Basel to Hokkaido: questions answered
How do you get from Basel to Hokkaido?
Hokkaido has no airport. Fly from Basel to Tokyo (NRT), connecting in London, then it's 62 km to Oarai Ferry Terminal and a About 18h – 19h (overnight) ferry (MOL Sunflower) — about 35h 46m door to door.
Is there an airport on Hokkaido?
No. The nearest airports are Tokyo (NRT) and Osaka (ITM), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Hokkaido?
Oarai (Ibaraki) to Tomakomai (Hokkaido) takes About 18h – 19h (overnight), daily evening and night departures. Operators: MOL Sunflower.
How far is Tokyo airport from the ferry?
About 62 km to Oarai Ferry Terminal, roughly 1h 53m by taxi or transfer.





