Cheap flight tickets to Osaka

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      Flight deals to Osaka

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Osaka? If you want to travel to Osaka next month, return fares start from RM983. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      How did we find these deals? We looked at every economy class flight to Osaka. These fares have the biggest savings when compared to the average price.

      Find the cheapest time to fly to Osaka

      Flexible on travel dates? Find the cheapest month – or even day – to fly to Osaka.

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      Frequently asked questions

      The average flight time to Osaka is 6 hours and 23 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from Kuala Lumpur.
      There are 3 airports in Osaka: Itami Domestic (Osaka), Kobe and Kansai International (Osaka).
      AirAsia X, Firefly, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Japan Airlines, and BatikAir Malaysia all fly direct to Osaka.
      The cheapest month to fly to Osaka is usually October.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Osaka but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
      Yes – you can fly direct to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport and the average flight time is 6 hours and 29 minutes.
      The best price we found for a return flight to Osaka is RM830. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      The cheapest airport near Osaka is Kansai International (Osaka) – which is 38.0 km away from the centre of Osaka. We've found flights into this airport from RM830.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Osaka is Saturday, 31 October 2026.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Osaka is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      The average temperature in Osaka in September is around 27°C. The warmest month in Osaka is typically August, which averages 34°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 2°C. The rainiest month is June, and it usually rains the least in December.
      Currently, HK Express and BatikAir Malaysia offer the cheapest flight tickets to Osaka.

      Flying to Osaka

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundRM830
      Cheapest month to flyOctober
      Average flight time6 hrs, 29 mins
      Most popular airlineAirAsia X
      Average flights per week44

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      How to find cheap flights to Osaka

      • RM581 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Osaka. Or you can book a round-trip fare for RM830.

      • Snag an amazing deal by setting up a Price Alert. We'll stay on top of it for you, sending notifications when fares go down.

      • Search for tickets around five months in advance. That's the general recommendation for scoring the best bargains.

      • Click on the 'Add nearby airports' filter and expand your search for cheap flights to Osaka. This will show you every airport around your departure and arrival points.

      • Indirect routes are generally cheaper, so consider taking a flight with a stop. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets.

      Best time to go to Osaka

      • To find the month with the cheapest flights, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they highlight the lowest fares available.

      • To experience the city at its liveliest, book your flights for November. Travelling during peak periods often means more to see and do than at other times of the year.

      • The quietest time to travel is March. Lock in your plane tickets to Osaka then and enjoy sightseeing at a more relaxed pace.

      • Check the weather before you travel. August is the warmest time of year in Osaka, averaging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).

      • January is when temperatures dip to their coolest, between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).

      • Want to visit when you're less likely to need an umbrella? January is the driest month in Osaka, averaging five days of rainfall.

      • July brings the wettest weather. You can expect around 11 days of rainfall.

      Flying to Osaka: what you need to know

      Getting to central Osaka from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX)

      • Central Osaka is about 48 kilometres from KIX, the city's main gateway.

      • You'll get to the centre in around 50 minutes if you're taking a taxi or ride-share after your flight to Osaka.

      • About 45 minutes is how long it'll take to get there on public transport.

      • Whether you're arriving late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some good hotels near Kansai International (Osaka) Airport. Check in and relax at one of these after your flight to Osaka lands:

      • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a car rental at KIX. Get behind the wheel with BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE or TravelCar and experience parts of Osaka that aren't in every guidebook.

      Osaka highlights

      • These leading attractions should be high on your itinerary after stepping off your flight to Osaka:

        • Dotonbori: A perfect spot to kick off your sightseeing, this landmark is located around 3 kilometres south of the city centre in Chūō-ku.

        • Dojima Rice Marketplace Remains: Drop a little money here while exploring Osaka. This shopping hub is roughly 0.32 kilometres northwest of the centre in Kita-ku.

        • Universal Studios Japan: Need one more reason to visit Osaka? This landmark pulls in the crowds and is around 6 kilometres southwest of the city centre in Konohana-ku.

      Explore more of Japan

      • Japan has plenty more surprises in store. Carry on to Nagoya, located about 137 kilometres northeast of Osaka. Nagoya Castle, Sky Promenade and Port Of Nagoya Public Aquarium have to be on your to-do list. Nagoya Chubu Centrair Airport (NGO) is the city's nearest major airport.

      • Toyohashi makes a great addition to your trip to Japan. You'll find it around 177 kilometres east of Osaka. Yoshida Castle Iron Turret, Ishimaki Shrine Okunoin and Futagawa-fushimiinari stand out as key sights.

      • Make room for new adventures in Wakayama. Roughly 56 kilometres southwest of Osaka, Jogasaki Coast, Wakayama Castle and Sumiyoshi Shrine are reason enough to go.

      Complete your trip with a Osaka car rental

      • Want to rent a car in the city? Browse the range of car rentals in Osaka and set off on your own adventure. Easily compare prices in one place to find the perfect vehicle once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight to Osaka.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.