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Cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Hiroshima
Flexible with dates? We find the best prices for the week around your selected date. Prices may vary after you search.
One-way
| Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15 | £908 |
| Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23 | £588 |
| Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31 | £605 |
| Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 7 | £481 |
| Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15 | £494 |
| Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23 | £431 |
| Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Nov 30 | £823 |
| Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7 | £766 |
| Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15 | £912 |
| Wed, Dec 16 - Wed, Dec 23 | £1,323 |
| Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31 | £1,022 |
Round-trip
| Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15 | £1,737 |
| Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23 | £1,357 |
| Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31 | £827 |
| Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 7 | £1,011 |
| Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15 | £1,006 |
| Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23 | £716 |
| Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Nov 30 | £998 |
| Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7 | £900 |
| Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15 | £1,296 |
| Wed, Dec 16 - Wed, Dec 23 | £2,441 |
| Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31 | £1,580 |
Getting from Hiroshima airport to the city center
The fastest option is the airport limousine bus, while budget travelers often choose local buses or trains with connections.
Transport Option | Typical time | Typical cost | Frequency | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
45-55 min | ¥1,370; one-way fare (~$9 USD) | every 15–30 min (traffic dependent) | direct to Hiroshima Station | |
50-60 min | ¥1,370; one-way fare (~$9 USD) | every 15–30 min (traffic dependent) | central Hiroshima access | |
60-80 min | ¥800 – ¥1,200; bus + train combined (~$5–8 USD) | every 20–40 min (traffic dependent) | JR Pass holders | |
45-70 min | ¥15,000 – ¥20,000; metered; varies by traffic (~$100–135 USD) | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | door-to-door convenience | |
45-65 min | ¥8,000 – ¥15,000; varies by provider (~$55–100 USD) | pre-booked (traffic dependent) | groups or heavy luggage | |
45-70 min | ¥5,000 – ¥10,000; per day; excludes fuel (~$35–70 USD) | on-demand (traffic dependent) | exploring the region |
Notes:
- Prices in JPY; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
- The airport limousine bus is the most convenient option for most travelers heading to Hiroshima Station or the city center.
- JR Pass holders can use the bus to Shiraichi Station and transfer to JR trains at no additional rail cost.
- Taxis are metered and significantly more expensive due to the distance from the airport.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: December 2025
When is the best time to visit Hiroshima
Hiroshima's best time depends on your priorities. Spring cherry blossoms and August ceremonies draw crowds with peak prices, while winter offers 30-40% savings and quieter streets. Shoulder months balance comfort, festivals, and moderate airfare for smart travelers.
- Prices: Peak rates for flights and hotels; book 2-3 months ahead for cherry blossom season savings.
- Weather: Spring brings 10–20 °C with 8–10 rainy days monthly; August heats up to 25–32 °C with 8–12 rainy days and high humidity.
- Events: Cherry blossoms at Peace Memorial Park (late March-early April), Peace Memorial Ceremony (August 6th), and Obon Festival traditions citywide.
- Prices: Cheapest flights and accommodation rates; save 30-40% compared to cherry blossom season with flexible booking windows.
- Weather: Cool winters with 3–17 °C and 5–8 rainy days monthly—drier and less humid than peak summer.
- Events: Hiroshima Dreamination light festival (November-January), Setsubun bean-throwing ceremonies (early February), and Miyajima Oyster Festival celebrate winter specialties.
- Prices: Moderate rates with flights 20-25% cheaper than cherry blossom peak; book 4-6 weeks ahead for best deals.
- Weather: Comfortable 15–28 °C with 9–11 rainy days monthly; June brings occasional showers while September-October offers crisp, clear days ideal for sightseeing.
- Events: Toukasan Festival (early June) draws thousands to Chuo-dori, while Hiroshima Flower Festival (May) and vibrant autumn foliage at Miyajima (late October-November) provide memorable experiences without summer's humidity.
Weather in Hiroshima
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 6°C | -1°C |
| February | 8°C | 0°C |
| March | 12°C | 2°C |
| April | 16°C | 6°C |
| May | 20°C | 9°C |
| June | 25°C | 14°C |
| July | 28°C | 16°C |
| August | 27°C | 16°C |
| September | 22°C | 12°C |
| October | 17°C | 8°C |
| November | 11°C | 3°C |
| December | 7°C | 0°C |
14 day forecast
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Airports in and near Hiroshima
Hiroshima’s main airport is the primary hub, with nearby airports offering additional options.
- Fukuoka airport (FUK)
- Hiroshima airport (HIJ)
- Kumamoto airport (KMJ)
- Oita airport (OIT)
- Matsuyama airport (MYJ)
- Takamatsu airport (TAK)
- Okayama airport (OKJ)
- Kōchi airport (KCZ)
- Kitakyushu airport (KKJ)
- Miho-Yonago airport (YGJ)
- Saga airport (HSG)
- Tokushima airport (TKS)
- Tottori airport (TTJ)
- Yamaguchi Ube airport (UBJ)
- Oki airport (OKI)
- Toyooka airport (TJH)