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Cheapest time to fly from Osaka to Tokyo

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of March. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

10%Trains in Tokyo are 10% cheaper than in Osaka.

Osaka$2.58

Tokyo$2.31

MealMid-priced restaurant

17%The average meal is 17% more expensive in Tokyo than in Osaka.

Osaka$10.76

Tokyo$12.64

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

23%A taxi fare in Tokyo is 23% cheaper than in Osaka.

Osaka$6.99

Tokyo$5.38

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

8%Coffee is 8% more expensive in Tokyo than in Osaka.

Osaka$5.07

Tokyo$5.47

Exchange rate

1 NZD = 93.03 JPY

1 JPY = 0.02 NZD

Last checked on Tue, 03/03

Distance: 404 kms

Osaka airports

Kansai International Airport (KIX)How far from city centre: 14 kms

Osaka Itami Airport (ITM)How far from city centre: 14 kms

Kobe Airport (UKB)How far from city centre: 30 kms

Tokyo airports

Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)How far from city centre: 16 kms

Narita International Airport (NRT)How far from city centre: 51 kms

Guide to flying from Osaka to Tokyo: what to expect

Tokyo seamlessly blends tradition with innovation, offering a captivating journey for every visitor. From ancient temples and serene gardens to cutting-edge technology and vibrant street life, you will discover a city rich in history and future-focused energy. Explore bustling markets, immerse yourself in unique pop culture, or find peace in its many green spaces. Tokyo provides an unforgettable experience for those seeking both cultural depth and modern excitement.

When flying from Osaka to Tokyo, your flight time will typically be around 1 hour 15 minutes. This quick journey makes it easy to transition between these major Japanese cities. For the best travel experience, consider flying during spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November). These seasons offer pleasant temperatures and clear skies, perfect for exploring the city. Spring brings the famous cherry blossoms, while autumn showcases stunning foliage. Flights during these periods can be popular, so booking in advance is a good idea.

Airports in Osaka

Planning a trip from Osaka to Tokyo offers convenient air travel options from Kansai International Airport and Osaka International Airport. These two hubs provide a seamless connection to the capital.

Kansai International Airport (KIX)

This airport is built on an artificial island in Osaka Bay, serving as a major international gateway for the Kansai region. Known for its modern architecture and efficient operations, the facility features two terminals; Terminal 1 is a long, four-storey structure, while Terminal 2 caters to low-cost carriers. Passengers travelling from here benefit from direct train links to central Osaka.

Osaka International Airport (ITM)

Often referred to as Itami Airport, this facility is primarily for domestic travel, conveniently located closer to central Osaka than its international counterpart. Despite its name, all flights from this airport are within the country. The terminals underwent significant renovations in recent years, enhancing the passenger experience with updated amenities and a streamlined layout.

Airports in Tokyo

When you fly from Osaka to Tokyo, your journey will most likely conclude at one of Tokyo's two major airports. Both provide extensive domestic connections and are crucial hubs for air travel within the region.

Narita International Airport (NRT)

Narita International Airport, situated in Chiba Prefecture, primarily serves international traffic but also handles a significant volume of domestic flights, including those from Osaka. This facility features multiple terminals, each equipped with various dining and shopping options, alongside comprehensive ground transport links into central Tokyo and beyond. Passengers flying into this gateway often appreciate its modern amenities and efficient operations.

Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)

Tokyo Haneda Airport is much closer to central Tokyo, making it a convenient choice for many travellers. This airport is a major domestic hub, alongside its international routes. The facility is renowned for its punctuality and high service standards, offering passengers a smooth arrival experience. It boasts excellent connectivity to the city via train and monorail, ensuring quick onward travel.

Book your flights from Osaka to Tokyo at the best price

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Osaka to Tokyo

Is it safe to travel from Osaka to Tokyo during the Covid-19 situation?

At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that Japan may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Osaka to Tokyo?

When you fly from Osaka to Tokyo the average price is $99.89. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

For flights from Osaka to Tokyo, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Osaka to Tokyo is 47$. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Tokyo more expensive than Osaka to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Tokyo costs an average of 5.38 NZD , 23% cheaper than Osaka, with a fare of 6.99 NZD,

while train tickets cost 10% less at Tokyo: $ 2.31 NZD versus $ 2.58 NZD at Osaka.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 12.64 NZD in Tokyo, 17% more than the 10.76 NZD in Osaka.

The price of the coffee is around 8% more expensive in Tokyo, with an average of 5.47 NZD , while in Osaka the coffee costs 5.07 NZD.

How long does the flight from Osaka to Tokyo take?

Flight length from Osaka to Tokyo is around 1 h and 5 m on average, at an average distance of 403.77 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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