Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tokyo and Osaka takes around 1.2 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Tokyo and Osaka?

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The flight distance between Tokyo and Osaka is 491 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Tokyo and Osaka?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Tokyo and Osaka. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Jetstar Airways, Star Flyer, Japan Airlines, Peach Aviation, All Nippon Airways.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Tokyo?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Tokyo and London, Sapporo, Seoul, Bangkok, Manila, Okinawa Island, Hong Kong, Taipei, Cebu, Manchester, Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Singapore, Los Angeles, Fukuoka, Denpasar, Kuala Lumpur, Shanghai, San Francisco, Vancouver.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Osaka?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Osaka and London, Manila, Bangkok, Seoul, Singapore, Sapporo, Taipei, Okinawa Island, Hong Kong, Edinburgh, Chiang Mai, Busan, Hanoi, Shanghai, Budapest, Kuala Lumpur, Denpasar, Bali, Manchester, Cebu.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Tokyo?

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Tokyo is mainly served by Narita International. But there are other airports nearby, including Haneda, Yokota Air Base.

Question 7

What airports are near Tokyo?

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The main airport in Tokyo is Narita International. It is also served by Shizuoka, Matsumoto, Ibaraki, Fukushima.

Question 8

What airports are near Osaka?

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The main airport in Osaka is Kansai International. It is also served by Chubu Centrair International, Hiroshima, Kobe, Komatsu, Shizuoka, Takamatsu, Nagoya Airfield, Okayama, Tottori, Miho-Yonago.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Tokyo and Osaka?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Tokyo and Osaka with All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Peach Aviation, Star Flyer.

Question 10

When’s the best time to travel between Tokyo and Osaka?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Tokyo and Osaka, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 11

What flights operate between Tokyo and Osaka?

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Traveling between Tokyo and Osaka, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 12

How many airports are there near Tokyo?

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There are a number of airports in and around Tokyo. The main one is Narita International and other nearby airports include Shizuoka, Matsumoto, Ibaraki, Fukushima

Question 13

How many airports are there near Osaka?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Osaka. The main one is Kansai International and other nearby airports include Chubu Centrair International, Hiroshima, Kobe, Komatsu, Shizuoka, Takamatsu, Nagoya Airfield, Okayama, Tottori, Miho-Yonago.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Tokyo and Osaka depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Tokyo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Tokyo and Osaka arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Osaka, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 16

What time do flights between Tokyo and Osaka depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Tokyo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do flights between Tokyo and Osaka arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Osaka, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£29
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£59
Cheapest round-trip	£57
Average round-trip	£64
Nonstop flights in August	£32 – £77

Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
JR Haruka Express to Tennoji/Shin-Osaka	35-50 min	¥1,800 – ¥2,500; reserved seat; discounts available with ICOCA card	every 30 min (traffic dependent)	fastest to central Osaka
Nankai Rapi:t to Namba	34-40 min	¥1,450; reserved seat fare	every 30 min (traffic dependent)	direct to Namba
Nankai Airport Express to Namba	43-50 min	¥930; no reservation required	every 15 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers to Namba
Airport Limousine Bus to Osaka Station	50-70 min	¥1,600; one-way fare	every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)	direct to Umeda area
Taxi	50-90 min	¥18,000 – ¥25,000; metered; varies by traffic and destination	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience

Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
Osaka Monorail + Hankyu/Subway	30-45 min	¥430 – ¥650; combined fare varies by destination	every 6–10 min (traffic dependent)	flexible city connections
Airport Limousine Bus to Osaka/Namba	25-40 min	¥650; one-way fare	every 15–20 min (traffic dependent)	direct with luggage
Taxi	25-45 min	¥5,000 – ¥8,000; metered; varies by traffic	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	groups with luggage

Airline	Mon 10.08	Tue 11.08	Wed 12.08	Thu 13.08	Fri 14.08	Sat 15.08	Sun 16.08
Jetstar Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
All Nippon Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Peach Aviation	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Star Flyer	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Japan Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 0 total	Daily flights: 0 average	Most flights: 0 flights

Airline	Mon 17.08	Tue 18.08	Wed 19.08	Thu 20.08	Fri 21.08	Sat 22.08	Sun 23.08
Jetstar Airways	2	3	3	3	3	1	3
All Nippon Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Peach Aviation	2	2	2	2	2	1	2
Star Flyer	1	4	4	3	1	3	1
Japan Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 48 total	Daily flights: 6.86 average	Most flights: Tuesday 4 flights

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	8°C	2°C
February	9°C	2°C
March	13°C	5°C
April	18°C	10°C
May	23°C	14°C
June	26°C	18°C
July	30°C	23°C
August	32°C	24°C
September	28°C	21°C
October	22°C	15°C
November	16°C	10°C
December	10°C	4°C

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
All Nippon Airways	ANA	NH	Yes
Japan Airlines	JAL	JL	No
Jetstar Airways	JST	JQ	No
Peach Aviation	API	MM	Yes
Star Flyer	SFJ	7G	Yes

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