How to find cheap flights from Osaka to Malaysia
Pick up a return flight from Osaka to Malaysia starting at RM1,111, the cheapest price currently available.
That fare will get you from Osaka into Penang in George Town.
RM594 is the lowest price for a one-way trip.
Flexible about where you fly into? Enter 'Malaysia' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
There are plenty of ways to arrive in Malaysia, with around ten airports to choose from.
Select 'Add nearby airports' to expand your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Get the flight you want at the price you want by booking early. Leave it late and you might have to compromise on timing, airline or cost.
Keep tabs on price changes by creating a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app (if you haven't already) to get notifications as they happen.
Best time to fly from Osaka to Malaysia
October is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Osaka to Malaysia.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to travel in general, with prices dipping during the quieter midweek period.
May, June and July mark the height of the travel season in Malaysia, with May the most popular of the three. Go then for a livelier experience and lots going on around you.
For a more leisurely pace, January, February and March are worth considering. March is the quietest month.
Flights from Osaka to Malaysia: what to expect
Catch a flight out of Osaka from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX) or Kobe Airport (UKB).
From Osaka, you can fly nonstop to at least one airport in Malaysia.
Roughly 16 direct flights connect Osaka with cities across Malaysia every week.
Fly at cruising altitude with any of these top airlines:
The most popular route from Osaka to Malaysia is to Kuala Lumpur.
Across all routes, the average journey comes in at around 7 hours 5 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
A popular destination for Osaka to Malaysia flights, this city in Selangor lands at the top of the must-visit list. From Petronas Twin Towers and Sky Terrace KL Tower to Warisan Merdeka Tower, the attractions just keep coming.
You can arrive in Kuala Lumpur through Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Azziz Shah Airport (SZB).
Ready to find your perfect base? Explore the selection of hotels in Kuala Lumpur.
George Town
Explore this Penang city's biggest highlights including Georgetown UNESCO Historic Site, Penang Street Art - Boy on Motorbike by Ernest Zacharevic and Rainbow Skywalk.
Penang Airport (PEN) is the city's main airport.
Browse hotels in George Town and lock in a stay that keeps up with your plans.
Kota Kinabalu
Top attractions to tick off while you're in this corner of Sabah include Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, Manukan Island and Signal Hill Observatory Tower.
You can fly into the city through its main airport, Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI).
Whether you're stopping over or staying a while, hotels in Kota Kinabalu offer options for every type of trip.
Visiting Malaysia for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary, so check whether you'll need a visa or any other type of documentation before you travel. Your airline, travel agent or the local consulate or embassy should have the latest details.
The local currency is the Malaysian ringgit (MYR).
Malaysia has a population of about 32 million. The capital city is Kuala Lumpur.
You won't have to adjust your watch as you travel around this destination, with one standard time zone of UTC+8 inches place.
Choose the season that matches how you like to explore, whether that's hotter, cooler or somewhere in between. May is one of the warmest months in Malaysia.
Plan your visit around January if you prefer to be there when it's cooler.
February is generally the driest month, while May has the most rain.
The most well-known events on the local calendar include National Day, the Rainforest World Music Festival and Chinese New Year. Time your Osaka to Malaysia flight around occasions like these to experience something beyond the everyday.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Booked that cheap flight from Osaka to Malaysia? Now decide where you'll rest your head and how you'll travel around. Check out the range of hotels in Malaysia and filter your search by location, star rating and more. You can also browse car rental options in Malaysia and choose from pickup locations in cities or at airports.