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

Historically, approximately 26.2% of flights from Tokyo to Osaka are non-stop. This means that a significant portion of flights on this route involve at least one stopover. For flights with connections, the median number of stopovers across the trailing 90 days has been 2. Travelers prioritizing direct routes should be aware of the prevalence of connecting flights.

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

A direct flight from Tokyo to Osaka typically takes 1 hour and 25 minutes, with a median duration of 85 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, averaging 10 hours and 20 minutes (620 minutes). The distance between the two cities is 491 kilometers. Travelers should factor in these differences when planning their journey.

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

Historically, good prices on flights from Tokyo to Osaka are classified as frequent. This indicates that travelers have regular opportunities to find favorable fares for this route. The consistent availability of good prices makes it a popular route for deal seekers. Travelers can typically expect to find competitive pricing for this destination.

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Tokyo to Osaka: Overview

Insights for flights from Tokyo to Osaka

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Tokyo to Osaka, February stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $57. Other competitive months include July, with a median of $245, and March, with a median of $296. These figures indicate significant seasonal variations in pricing for this route.

Right now, fares for flights from Tokyo to Osaka typically range from $179 to $505, with a median price of $342. Current fares are above the typical level, and only 11% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals for this route appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices if you monitor the market.

When considering how long is the flight from Tokyo to Osaka, a typical journey, including connections, takes about 1h 25m. However, most itineraries on this route are not direct. While a non-stop flight takes 1h 25m, connecting flights have a median duration of 12h 15m, indicating that layovers significantly extend travel time.

Only 26.2% of recent fares from Tokyo to Osaka were for direct flights, meaning most itineraries connect at least once. For those flights that do involve connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This suggests that travelers should anticipate connecting journeys rather than direct options for the majority of available flights.

The distance between Tokyo and Osaka is 491 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul flight. This short distance means that even with connections, the actual flight time in the air is relatively brief, though overall journey times can be extended by layovers.

How much is a round trip from Tokyo to Osaka

Regular price: ¥15,249 - ¥36,596

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

The regular price range for flights from Tokyo to Osaka is JPY15249 to JPY36596. The current lowest deal is JPY10707 with SAM Colombia, for travel from Dec 1-Dec 22.

now ¥10,707

Low ¥15,249

High ¥36,596

The cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Osaka

The cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Osaka is February, with a median price of $57. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $694. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from ¥57

April

Most Expensive

Flights from ¥694

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Tokyo to Osaka

Japan Airlines

SAM Colombia

Last-minute flights going from Tokyo to Osaka

Mon, Oct 26

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥25,432

¥16,464

One-way

Mon, Oct 26

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥25,135

¥17,248

One-way

Mon, Oct 26

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥25,493

¥17,405

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥25,493

¥14,269

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥24,796

¥13,328

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥25,149

¥15,210

One-way

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

1 night

Dec 15 - Dec 16

¥24,802 → ¥11,336

54%

1 night

Dec 14 - Dec 15

¥24,802 → ¥11,494

54%

4 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 7

¥24,419 → ¥11,336

54%

5 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 8

¥23,967 → ¥11,336

53%

Popular Airports to fly from Tokyo to Osaka

Tokyo - Osaka route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares for flights from Tokyo to Osaka are above the typical level, with 11% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $57.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 25m.

Direct flights from Tokyo to Osaka typically take 1h 25m, while connecting flights average 12h 15m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common.

Only 26.2% of recent flights from Tokyo to Osaka are direct, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Japan Airlines and SAM Colombia offer direct flights.

Japan Airlines and SAM Colombia offer direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route.

Deals for flights from Tokyo to Osaka appear frequently, with new deals every 30 days.

Tokyo main airports to depart from

Narita International (NRT)

Cheapest

Narita International Airport is a good option for flights from Tokyo to Osaka.

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

💸 Flights from ~¥10,286

Osaka main airports to arrive at

Kansai International (KIX)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~38 km from Osaka (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~¥10,446

Airports nearby Osaka used as alternative

Kobe (UKB)

Kobe Airport (UKB) is a convenient domestic alternative due to its extreme proximity to Osaka.

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

💸 Flights from ~¥16,933

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Osaka

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Dec 31

Osaka, Japan

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$362

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Nov 05

Osaka, Japan

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$846

$362

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Business Class

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Nov 05

Osaka, Japan

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$846

$362

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Business Class

From NRT

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Nov 07

Osaka, Japan

82% AI deal score

$822

$362

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Business Class

From NRT

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Apr 01

Osaka, Japan

81% AI deal score

$745

$361

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Business Class

From NRT

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Apr 01

Osaka, Japan

81% AI deal score

$776

$361

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Business Class

From NRT

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Nov 05

Osaka, Japan

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$814

$362

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Nov 07

Osaka, Japan

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$806

$362

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$722

$363

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$731

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Osaka

Historically, the optimal time to book flights from Tokyo to Osaka is typically 14-27 days before departure. Across the trailing quarter, prices in this window averaged around $357. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically sees higher prices, averaging $427, while booking 7-13 days out averages $488. Even booking 60+ days in advance tends to be slightly more expensive at an average of $396.

Historically, a good price for a flight from Tokyo to Osaka is considered to be $179 or less. Over the trailing 90 days, the median price for this route was $342. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed fares being $505 or less. Travelers aiming for a good deal should target prices at or below the $179 threshold.

Historically, February has been the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Osaka, with a median price of $57. Other relatively inexpensive months include July, with a median price of $245, and March, with a median price of $296. The annual median price for this route, based on data from the trailing 270 days, is $342. Travelers looking for the lowest fares should consider flying in February.

Tokyo to Osaka: Overview

Insights for flights from Tokyo to Osaka

How much is a round trip from Tokyo to Osaka

Regular price: ¥15,249 - ¥36,596

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

The regular price range for flights from Tokyo to Osaka is JPY15249 to JPY36596. The current lowest deal is JPY10707 with SAM Colombia, for travel from Dec 1-Dec 22.

now ¥10,707

Low ¥15,249

High ¥36,596

The cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Osaka

February

Cheapest

Flights from ¥57

April

Most Expensive

Flights from ¥694

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Tokyo to Osaka

Japan Airlines

SAM Colombia

Last-minute flights going from Tokyo to Osaka

Mon, Oct 26

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥25,432

¥16,464

One-way

Mon, Oct 26

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥25,135

¥17,248

One-way

Mon, Oct 26

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥25,493

¥17,405

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥25,493

¥14,269

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥24,796

¥13,328

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Osaka

Tokyo (NRT) - Osaka (KIX)

Jetstar Japan

¥25,149

¥15,210

One-way

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

1 night

Dec 15 - Dec 16

¥24,802 → ¥11,336

54%

1 night

Dec 14 - Dec 15

¥24,802 → ¥11,494

54%

4 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 7

¥24,419 → ¥11,336

54%

5 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 8

¥23,967 → ¥11,336

53%

Popular Airports to fly from Tokyo to Osaka

Tokyo - Osaka route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares for flights from Tokyo to Osaka are above the typical level, with 11% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $57.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 1h 25m.

Direct flights from Tokyo to Osaka typically take 1h 25m, while connecting flights average 12h 15m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common.

Only 26.2% of recent flights from Tokyo to Osaka are direct, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Japan Airlines and SAM Colombia offer direct flights.

Japan Airlines and SAM Colombia offer direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route.

Deals for flights from Tokyo to Osaka appear frequently, with new deals every 30 days.

Tokyo main airports to depart from

Narita International (NRT)

Cheapest

Narita International Airport is a good option for flights from Tokyo to Osaka.

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

💸 Flights from ~¥10,286

Osaka main airports to arrive at

Kansai International (KIX)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~38 km from Osaka (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~¥10,446

Airports nearby Osaka used as alternative

Kobe (UKB)

Kobe Airport (UKB) is a convenient domestic alternative due to its extreme proximity to Osaka.

Osaka, Japan

81% AI deal score

$731

$363

Save $368

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.

February is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Direct flights take 1h 25m.

Connecting flights are more common.

Japan Airlines and SAM Colombia offer direct flights.

Deals appear frequently on this route.

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

Dec 31

Nov 05

Nov 05

Nov 07

Apr 01

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Nov 05

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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?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Tokyo to Osaka?

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

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

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

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Flights to Osaka from other cities

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.

February is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Direct flights take 1h 25m.

Connecting flights are more common.

Japan Airlines and SAM Colombia offer direct flights.

Deals appear frequently on this route.

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

Dec 31

Nov 05

Nov 05

Nov 07

Apr 01

Apr 01

Nov 05

Nov 07

Nov 07

Nov 07

Nov 08

Nov 08

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?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Tokyo to Osaka?