Are direct flights from Colombo to Osaka always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience and save travel time, but they are not always the cheapest option. Flights with layovers or connecting flights can often be more economical. Consider your budget and time constraints when deciding between direct and connecting flights.

Can flexible travel dates help on Colombo to Osaka flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Flying during off-peak seasons or on weekdays, rather than weekends or holidays, often results in lower fares. Even shifting your travel by a few days can sometimes lead to considerable savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Colombo to Osaka flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight meal costs. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget to avoid surprises.

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Colombo to Osaka: Overview

Insights for flights from Colombo to Osaka

The cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Osaka is July, with a median fare of $445. Other cost-effective options include January, where the median fare is $506, and March, with a median fare of $539. These months offer more favorable pricing compared to the overall typical range for this route.

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Colombo to Osaka, fares typically range from $576–$824, with a median of $653. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, and 0% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals for this route are infrequent — a price alert helps to stay informed about price changes.

Most itineraries from Colombo to Osaka connect at least once. Recent data shows that 0% of fares were for direct flights from Colombo to Osaka. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 2, indicating that non-stop options are not generally available for this route.

A typical journey from Colombo to Osaka, including connections, takes approximately 23h 5m. This duration reflects the common travel time for itineraries that involve one or more layovers, which is characteristic of this route given the absence of direct flights.

The distance between Colombo and Osaka is 6,405 kilometers. This classifies the route as a long-haul journey, meaning it typically involves extended flight times and often requires connecting flights due to the significant distance between the two cities.

How much is a round trip from Colombo to Osaka

Regular price: $343 - $467

Prices for flights from Colombo to Osaka are currently above the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Colombo to Osaka typically range from 343 USD to 467 USD. The current lowest deal is 641 USD with AirAsia, for travel from Apr 19-Apr 25.

now $641

Low $343

High $467

The cheapest time to fly from Colombo to Osaka

The cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Osaka is January, with a median price of $506. The most expensive month is November, with a median price of $847. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $506

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $847

Jan

Feb

Mar

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Colombo to Osaka

Thai AirAsia

Last-minute flights going from Colombo to Osaka

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Osaka

Colombo (CMB) - Osaka (KIX)

Malindo Airways

$461

$656

One-way

Thu, Oct 29

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Osaka

Colombo (CMB) - Osaka (KIX)

Thai AirAsia, Thai AirAsia X

$422

$685

One-way

Thu, Oct 29

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Osaka

Colombo (CMB) - Osaka (KIX)

Thai AirAsia, Thai AirAsia X

$455

$692

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Osaka

Colombo (CMB) - Osaka (KIX)

Cathay Pacific

$455

$751

One-way

Sat, Oct 31

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Osaka

Colombo (CMB) - Osaka (KIX)

Cathay Pacific

$455

$751

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Osaka

Colombo (CMB) - Osaka (KIX)

Cathay Pacific

$431

$751

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Colombo to Osaka

21 nights

Mar 2 - Mar 23

$378 → $584

55%

25 nights

Mar 2 - Mar 27

$378 → $584

54%

6 nights

Nov 5 - Nov 11

$440 → $660

50%

26 nights

Jan 29 - Feb 24

$425 → $653

54%

Popular Airports to fly from Colombo to Osaka

Colombo - Osaka route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Colombo to Osaka are above the typical level, with a median price of $653.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in July for the best prices

Historically, July is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Osaka, with a median price of $445.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 23h 5m

Flights from Colombo to Osaka typically involve connecting flights, with a median duration of 23h 5m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

AirAsia offers a recent deal for $641

AirAsia recently offered a deal for $641 from Colombo to Osaka via kiwi for April 19-April 25.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare on this route

Deals from Colombo to Osaka are historically rare, so consider booking when you see a good price.

Colombo main airports to depart from

Bandaranaike International (CMB)

Cheapest

Bandaranaike International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Colombo to Osaka.

📍 ~28 km from Colombo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$605

Osaka main airports to arrive at

Kansai International (KIX)

Cheapest

Kansai International Airport is a good option for flights from Colombo to Osaka.

📍 ~38 km from Osaka (reachable by car, bus, train).

💸 Flights from ~$562

Airports nearby Osaka used as alternative

Kobe (UKB)

Kobe Airport is an extremely close domestic alternative, ideal for travelers prioritizing proximity to Osaka city center.

📍 ~25 km from Osaka (reachable by Port Liner or Bay Shuttle ferry from KIX)

💸 Flights from ~$638

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Oct 31

Osaka, Japan

87% AI deal score

$2,803

$2,078

Save $725

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Oct 31

Osaka, Japan

86% AI deal score

$2,734

$2,056

Save $678

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Business Class

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Oct 31

Osaka, Japan

86% AI deal score

$2,735

$2,062

Save $673

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Business Class

From CMB

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Nov 13

Osaka, Japan

83% AI deal score

$2,427

$2,173

Save $254

Cathay Pacific

Business Class

From CMB

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Nov 14

Osaka, Japan

83% AI deal score

$2,440

$2,173

Save $267

Cathay Pacific

Business Class

From CMB

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Apr 03

Osaka, Japan

83% AI deal score

$2,443

$2,184

Save $259

Cathay Pacific

Business Class

From CMB

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Nov 16

Osaka, Japan

83% AI deal score

$2,443

$2,185

Save $258

Cathay Pacific

Business Class

From CMB

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Nov 30

Osaka, Japan

82% AI deal score

$2,392

$2,042

Save $350

Vietnam Airlines

Business Class

From CMB

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Mar 19

Osaka, Japan

82% AI deal score

$2,373

$2,184

Save $189

Cathay Pacific

Business Class

From CMB

Elite

Nov 30

Osaka, Japan

82% AI deal score

$2,589

$2,224

Save $365

Vietnam Airlines

Business Class

From CMB

Elite

Nov 23

Osaka, Japan

82% AI deal score

$2,463

$2,228

Save $235

Cathay Pacific

Business Class

From CMB

Elite

Nov 20

Osaka, Japan

82% AI deal score

$2,465

$2,228

Save $237

Cathay Pacific

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Osaka

To find cheaper flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Using flight comparison websites can help you compare prices from various airlines and online travel agencies. Setting up price alerts may also notify you when fares drop for your desired route.

Booking in advance often provides better prices, especially for international routes. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time is advisable. Mid-week bookings might sometimes offer slight advantages compared to weekend purchases.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more affordable flight options. While it may add to travel time, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the cost and convenience of ground transportation to and from these alternative airports.

Colombo to Osaka: Overview

Insights for flights from Colombo to Osaka

How much is a round trip from Colombo to Osaka

Regular price: $343 - $467

Prices for flights from Colombo to Osaka are currently above the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Colombo to Osaka typically range from 343 USD to 467 USD. The current lowest deal is 641 USD with AirAsia, for travel from Apr 19-Apr 25.

now $641

Low $343

High $467

The cheapest time to fly from Colombo to Osaka

January

Cheapest

Flights from $506

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $847

Jan

Feb

Mar

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Colombo to Osaka

Thai AirAsia

Last-minute flights going from Colombo to Osaka

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Osaka

Colombo (CMB) - Osaka (KIX)

Malindo Airways

$461

$656

One-way

Thu, Oct 29

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Osaka

Colombo (CMB) - Osaka (KIX)

Thai AirAsia, Thai AirAsia X

$422

$685

One-way

Thu, Oct 29

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Osaka

Colombo (CMB) - Osaka (KIX)

Thai AirAsia, Thai AirAsia X

$455

$692

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Osaka

Colombo (CMB) - Osaka (KIX)

Cathay Pacific

$455

$751

One-way

Sat, Oct 31

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Osaka

Colombo (CMB) - Osaka (KIX)

Cathay Pacific

$455

$751

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Osaka

Colombo (CMB) - Osaka (KIX)

Cathay Pacific

$431

$751

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Colombo to Osaka

21 nights

Mar 2 - Mar 23

$378 → $584

55%

25 nights

Mar 2 - Mar 27

$378 → $584

54%

6 nights

Nov 5 - Nov 11

$440 → $660

50%

26 nights

Jan 29 - Feb 24

$425 → $653

54%

Popular Airports to fly from Colombo to Osaka

Colombo - Osaka route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Colombo to Osaka are above the typical level, with a median price of $653.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in July for the best prices

Historically, July is the cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Osaka, with a median price of $445.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 23h 5m

Flights from Colombo to Osaka typically involve connecting flights, with a median duration of 23h 5m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

AirAsia offers a recent deal for $641

AirAsia recently offered a deal for $641 from Colombo to Osaka via kiwi for April 19-April 25.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare on this route

Deals from Colombo to Osaka are historically rare, so consider booking when you see a good price.

Colombo main airports to depart from

Bandaranaike International (CMB)

Cheapest

Bandaranaike International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Colombo to Osaka.

📍 ~28 km from Colombo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$605

Osaka main airports to arrive at

Kansai International (KIX)

Cheapest

Kansai International Airport is a good option for flights from Colombo to Osaka.

📍 ~38 km from Osaka (reachable by car, bus, train).

💸 Flights from ~$562

Airports nearby Osaka used as alternative

Kobe (UKB)

Kobe Airport is an extremely close domestic alternative, ideal for travelers prioritizing proximity to Osaka city center.

Osaka, Japan

82% AI deal score

$2,465

$2,228

Save $237

Cathay Pacific

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Osaka

Cheap Flights from Colombo to Osaka

Today’s best flight deals from Colombo to Osaka

Colombo to Osaka: Overview

Insights for flights from Colombo to Osaka

How much is a round trip from Colombo to Osaka

The cheapest time to fly from Colombo to Osaka

Direct flights from Colombo to Osaka

Last-minute flights going from Colombo to Osaka

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Colombo to Osaka

Popular Airports to fly from Colombo to Osaka

Colombo - Osaka route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in July for the best prices

Connecting flights take 23h 5m

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

AirAsia offers a recent deal for $641

Deals are rare on this route

Colombo main airports to depart from

Osaka main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Osaka used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Osaka

Best Elite deals to Osaka

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Oct 31

Oct 31

Nov 13

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Apr 03

Nov 16

Nov 30

Mar 19

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Osaka

How can I find cheap flights from Colombo to Osaka?

When should I book flights from Colombo to Osaka?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Colombo to Osaka?

Are direct flights from Colombo to Osaka always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Colombo to Osaka flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Colombo to Osaka flights?

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Colombo to Osaka: Overview

Insights for flights from Colombo to Osaka

How much is a round trip from Colombo to Osaka

The cheapest time to fly from Colombo to Osaka

Direct flights from Colombo to Osaka

Last-minute flights going from Colombo to Osaka

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Colombo to Osaka

Popular Airports to fly from Colombo to Osaka

Colombo - Osaka route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in July for the best prices

Connecting flights take 23h 5m

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

AirAsia offers a recent deal for $641

Deals are rare on this route

Colombo main airports to depart from

Osaka main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Osaka used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Osaka

Best Elite deals to Osaka

Oct 31

Oct 31

Oct 31

Nov 13

Nov 14

Apr 03

Nov 16

Nov 30

Mar 19

Nov 30

Nov 23

Nov 20

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Osaka

How can I find cheap flights from Colombo to Osaka?

When should I book flights from Colombo to Osaka?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Colombo to Osaka?