How many flights from Tokyo to Osaka are non-stop?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 38.3% of flights from Tokyo to Osaka were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve connections. Travelers prioritizing direct flights should be aware of this distribution when planning their journey.

How long does it take to fly from Tokyo to Osaka?

A direct flight from Tokyo to Osaka typically takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 491 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time extends significantly to about 8 hours and 40 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes for this relatively short distance. Travelers should consider these durations when choosing between direct and connecting options.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Tokyo to Osaka?

Historically, good prices on flights from Tokyo to Osaka are observed with frequent regularity. This route is classified as one where deals appear often. Travelers can typically find competitive fares when planning their trips between these two cities. This consistent availability of good prices has been noted across a 30-day analysis window.

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Tokyo to Osaka: Overview

Insights for flights from Tokyo to Osaka

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Tokyo to Osaka, February and January stand out as the most economical months to fly. Both months feature a median fare of just $69, offering the best value for this route. April also presents a competitive option, with a median fare of $79.

Right now, fares for flights from Tokyo to Osaka typically range from $88–$434, with a median price of $258. Current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. Only 13% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding a low fare may require some flexibility or patience. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices.

When flying from Tokyo to Osaka, most itineraries connect at least once, with only 38.3% of recent fares being direct flights from Tokyo to Osaka. For those itineraries that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Tokyo to Osaka takes about 1h 25m, including connections. For non-stop flights, the median flight time is also 1h 25m. However, connecting itineraries can extend the travel time significantly, with a median duration of 11h 15m.

The distance between Tokyo and Osaka is 491 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This relatively short distance contributes to the quick flight times for direct services.

How much is a round trip from Tokyo to Osaka

Regular price: ¥13,994 - ¥24,807

Prices for flights from Tokyo to Osaka are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between JPY 13,994 and JPY 24,807. The current lowest deal is JPY 10,825 with Jetstar Japan, for travel from Oct 27-Oct 29.

now ¥10,825

Low ¥13,994

High ¥24,807

The cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Osaka

The cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Osaka is January, with a median price of $69. The most expensive month is November, with a median price of $409. Prices are generally lower from January to August.

January

Cheapest

Flights from ¥69

November

Most Expensive

Flights from ¥409

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Tokyo to Osaka

Japan Airlines

SAM Colombia

Last-minute flights going from Tokyo to Osaka

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥22,682

¥11,609

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥24,651

¥11,609

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥24,809

¥13,492

One-way

Fri, Oct 2

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥22,682

¥13,492

One-way

Fri, Oct 2

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥25,161

¥14,433

One-way

Fri, Oct 2

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

SAM Colombia

¥25,102

¥14,904

One-way

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

1 night

Dec 14 - Dec 15

¥25,359 → ¥11,923

53%

1 night

Sep 29 - Sep 30

¥25,910 → ¥12,394

52%

2 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 16

¥25,138 → ¥11,923

53%

1 night

Dec 1 - Dec 2

¥25,359 → ¥12,237

52%

Popular Airports to fly from Tokyo to Osaka

Tokyo - Osaka route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Tokyo to Osaka are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

January, February, and April offer the lowest median prices

Historically, January ($69), February ($69), and April ($79) are the cheapest months to fly.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 25m

Direct flights to Osaka typically take 1 hour and 25 minutes, connecting flights average 11 hours 15 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, making up 61.7% of recent deals.

🏆 Airline highlight

All Nippon Airways and SAM Colombia offer direct flights

All Nippon Airways and SAM Colombia have historically offered direct flights from Tokyo to Osaka.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Tokyo to Osaka appear frequently, offering more opportunities to book.

Tokyo main airports to depart from

Narita International (NRT)

Cheapest

Narita International Airport offers the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Osaka.

📍 ~63 km from Tokyo (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~¥9,105

Osaka main airports to arrive at

Kansai International (KIX)

Cheapest

Kansai International Airport is a good option for flights from Tokyo to Osaka, with prices from 9129 JPY.

📍 ~38 km from Osaka (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~¥9,129

Airports nearby Osaka used as alternative

Kobe (UKB)

Kobe Airport is an extremely close domestic alternative, offering frequent connections within the Kansai airport cluster.

📍 ~30 km from Osaka (reachable by Port Liner or Bay Shuttle ferry)

💸 Flights from ~¥17,716

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From NRT

Elite

Sep 30

Osaka, Japan

82% AI deal score

$1,102

$314

Save $788

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Business Class

From NRT

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Sep 30

Osaka, Japan

81% AI deal score

$1,069

$314

Save $755

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Business Class

From NRT

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Sep 30

Osaka, Japan

81% AI deal score

$1,075

$314

Save $761

All Nippon Airways

Business Class

From NRT

Elite

Oct 02

Osaka, Japan

81% AI deal score

$990

$314

Save $676

All Nippon Airways

Business Class

From NRT

Elite

Oct 01

Osaka, Japan

81% AI deal score

$1,014

$314

Save $700

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Business Class

From NRT

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Sep 30

Osaka, Japan

81% AI deal score

$1,029

$314

Save $715

All Nippon Airways

Business Class

From NRT

Elite

Sep 30

Osaka, Japan

81% AI deal score

$1,077

$314

Save $763

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Business Class

From NRT

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Sep 30

Osaka, Japan

81% AI deal score

$1,073

$314

Save $759

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Business Class

From NRT

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Sep 30

Osaka, Japan

81% AI deal score

$1,067

$314

Save $753

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Business Class

From NRT

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Oct 13

Osaka, Japan

81% AI deal score

$1,018

$321

Save $697

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Business Class

From HND

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Sep 30

Osaka, Japan

81% AI deal score

$995

$321

Save $674

All Nippon Airways

Business Class

From HND

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Sep 30

Osaka, Japan

81% AI deal score

$988

$321

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Osaka

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Tokyo to Osaka is typically 7-13 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was around $202. Booking within 0-6 days of departure saw average prices rise to $294, while booking 60+ days out resulted in an average price of $307. These trends were observed across a 90-day analysis window, indicating that last-minute deals can sometimes be found, but planning slightly in advance often yields better value.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Tokyo to Osaka is considered to be around $88 or less. The median price for this route was $258. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed fares being $434 or less. Travelers aiming for a good deal should target prices at or below the $88 threshold.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Tokyo to Osaka are typically January and February, both with a median price of $69. April also showed competitive pricing, with a median of $79. While April was also identified as the most expensive month, this indicates significant price fluctuations within that month. The annual median price for this route was $258, suggesting that booking during these specific months can offer substantial savings.

Tokyo to Osaka: Overview

Insights for flights from Tokyo to Osaka

The distance between Tokyo and Osaka is 491 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This relatively short distance contributes to the quick flight times for direct services.

How much is a round trip from Tokyo to Osaka

Regular price: ¥13,994 - ¥24,807

Prices for flights from Tokyo to Osaka are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between JPY 13,994 and JPY 24,807. The current lowest deal is JPY 10,825 with Jetstar Japan, for travel from Oct 27-Oct 29.

now ¥10,825

Low ¥13,994

High ¥24,807

The cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Osaka

January

Cheapest

Flights from ¥69

November

Most Expensive

Flights from ¥409

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Tokyo to Osaka

Japan Airlines

SAM Colombia

Last-minute flights going from Tokyo to Osaka

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥22,682

¥11,609

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥24,651

¥11,609

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥24,809

¥13,492

One-way

Fri, Oct 2

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥22,682

¥13,492

One-way

Fri, Oct 2

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥25,161

¥14,433

One-way

Fri, Oct 2

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

SAM Colombia

¥25,102

¥14,904

One-way

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

1 night

Dec 14 - Dec 15

¥25,359 → ¥11,923

53%

1 night

Sep 29 - Sep 30

¥25,910 → ¥12,394

52%

2 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 16

¥25,138 → ¥11,923

53%

1 night

Dec 1 - Dec 2

¥25,359 → ¥12,237

52%

Popular Airports to fly from Tokyo to Osaka

Tokyo - Osaka route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Tokyo to Osaka are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

January, February, and April offer the lowest median prices

Historically, January ($69), February ($69), and April ($79) are the cheapest months to fly.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 25m

Direct flights to Osaka typically take 1 hour and 25 minutes, connecting flights average 11 hours 15 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, making up 61.7% of recent deals.

🏆 Airline highlight

All Nippon Airways and SAM Colombia offer direct flights

All Nippon Airways and SAM Colombia have historically offered direct flights from Tokyo to Osaka.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Tokyo to Osaka appear frequently, offering more opportunities to book.

Tokyo main airports to depart from

Narita International (NRT)

Cheapest

Narita International Airport offers the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Osaka.

📍 ~63 km from Tokyo (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~¥9,105

Osaka main airports to arrive at

Kansai International (KIX)

Cheapest

Kansai International Airport is a good option for flights from Tokyo to Osaka, with prices from 9129 JPY.

📍 ~38 km from Osaka (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~¥9,129

Airports nearby Osaka used as alternative

Kobe (UKB)

Kobe Airport is an extremely close domestic alternative, offering frequent connections within the Kansai airport cluster.

Osaka, Japan

81% AI deal score

$988

$321

Save $667

All Nippon Airways

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Osaka

Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Osaka

Today’s best flight deals from Tokyo to Osaka

Tokyo to Osaka: Overview

Insights for flights from Tokyo to Osaka

How much is a round trip from Tokyo to Osaka

The cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Osaka

Direct flights from Tokyo to Osaka

Last-minute flights going from Tokyo to Osaka

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

Popular Airports to fly from Tokyo to Osaka

Tokyo - Osaka route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

January, February, and April offer the lowest median prices

Direct flights average 1h 25m

Connecting flights are dominant

All Nippon Airways and SAM Colombia offer direct flights

Deals appear frequently

Tokyo 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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Sep 30

Oct 02

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Sep 30

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Osaka

When is the best time to book flights from Tokyo to Osaka?

How much should a flight from Tokyo to Osaka cost?

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Are there frequently good prices on flights from Tokyo to Osaka?

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Tokyo to Osaka: Overview

Insights for flights from Tokyo to Osaka

How much is a round trip from Tokyo to Osaka

The cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Osaka

Direct flights from Tokyo to Osaka

Last-minute flights going from Tokyo to Osaka

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

Popular Airports to fly from Tokyo to Osaka

Tokyo - Osaka route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

January, February, and April offer the lowest median prices

Direct flights average 1h 25m

Connecting flights are dominant

All Nippon Airways and SAM Colombia offer direct flights

Deals appear frequently

Tokyo 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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