Travelling from Osaka to Krabi Airport (KBV): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Osaka. Explore your options leaving from Kansai International Airport (KIX) or Kobe Airport (UKB) when reserving your flight from Osaka to Krabi Airport (KBV).
The timezone in Krabi is UTC+7, which is two hours behind Osaka. Krabi Airport is located in Krabi.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Osaka to KBV.
Heading away during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Osaka to KBV. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Kansai International Airport (KIX). Break up the journey at one of these airports:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
KIX is around 48 kilometres from central Osaka. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
If you've booked an early flight from Osaka to Krabi Airport, why not stay close by? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra sleep) at First Cabin Kansai Airport. Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport - 3 Mins Walk to the Airport is another handy accommodation option near Kansai International Airport.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Kansai International Airport, 67.95% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
The address for KIX is 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Itami Airport (ITM)
Depending on traffic conditions, you can drive to ITM from the centre of Osaka in about 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 16 kilometres away.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Osaka to KBV flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Itami Airport:
Itami Airport has an on-time performance rate of 77.41%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that depart from this airport reach their destination on time.
The address for ITM is 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
Is around UKB 40 kilometres from central Osaka. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 45 minutes.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay near Kobe Airport and know you'll reach the terminal with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Osaka to Krabi Airport flight:
UKB has an on-time performance rating of 85.15%. This means most of its flights touch down on schedule and your trip goes off without a hitch.
Kobe Airport is located at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
About Krabi Airport (KBV)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Osaka to Krabi Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near KBV instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Krabi Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Drive Car Hire, Hertz or Thai Rent a Car and see more of Krabi and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Osaka to Krabi Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Osaka to Krabi Airport (KBV)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Osaka to Krabi Airport is RM596. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM1,078. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Osaka to KBV if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
Affordable Osaka to Krabi Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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Save on your flight from Osaka to Krabi Airport by using filters. Select your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Osaka to Krabi Airport (KBV)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Osaka to Krabi Airport (KBV). August is the busiest month to visit Krabi. If you like things a bit more low-key, go in February.
When booking your Osaka to KBV plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. April is the warmest month in Krabi, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January has temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Osaka to Krabi Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Krabi
Start your Krabi trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Osaka to Krabi Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Your Krabi trip wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Highlights you can't miss include Railay Beach Viewpoint, Railay West Beach and Railay Rock Climbing.
Explore more of Thailand
Surat Thani is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be explored after you've experienced Krabi. Around 121 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Masjid Jamek, Wat Tha Sai and Wat Nikon Prasart.
Around 113 kilometres east of Krabi, Nakhon Si Thammarat is another essential stop in Thailand. Start your sightseeing at Wat Phra Phrom, Wat Pho Sadet and Wat Yai Chai Mongkol.