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Kota-Kinabalu to Hokkaido: fly + ferry

Hokkaido has no airport. Fly from Kota-Kinabalu to Tokyo (NRT), connecting in Seoul, then it's 62 km to Oarai Ferry Terminal and a About 18h – 19h (overnight) ferry (MOL Sunflower) — about 29h 39m door to door.

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How to get from Kota-Kinabalu to Hokkaido

Hokkaido has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry. 2 ways, fastest first.

1Via Tokyo (NRT) ~29h 39m door to door
  1. Fly Kota-Kinabalu → Tokyo1 stop via Seoul · 9h 16m
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  2. Transfer to Oarai Ferry Terminal62 km · about 1h 53m by taxi or transfer
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    Ferry Oarai (Ibaraki) → Tomakomai (Hokkaido)About 18h – 19h (overnight) · MOL SunflowerDaily evening and night departures
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2Via Osaka (ITM) ~31h 34m door to door
  1. Fly Kota-Kinabalu → Osaka1 stop via Seoul · 8h 47m
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  2. Transfer to Maizuru Ferry Terminal78 km · about 2h 17m by taxi or transfer
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    Ferry Maizuru (Kyoto) → Otaru (Hokkaido)About 20h – 21h · Shin Nihonkai FerryDaily sailings
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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
4,788 km2,973 miles
Journey time
29h 39mflight + transfer + ferry
Time difference
+1hHokkaido vs Kota-Kinabalu
Currency in Hokkaido
JPY
Airports
BKI → NRT, ITM + ferry

Flights from Kota-Kinabalu to Hokkaido: questions answered

How do you get from Kota-Kinabalu to Hokkaido?
Hokkaido has no airport. Fly from Kota-Kinabalu to Tokyo (NRT), connecting in Seoul, then it's 62 km to Oarai Ferry Terminal and a About 18h – 19h (overnight) ferry (MOL Sunflower) — about 29h 39m 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.

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