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If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of May. 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

MealMid-priced restaurant

20%A meal in Osaka is 20% cheaper than a meal in Tokyo.

Tokyo$12.91

Osaka$10.76

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

14%Trains are 14% more expensive in Osaka than in Tokyo.

Tokyo$2.26

Osaka$2.58

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

30%Taxis are 30% more expensive in Osaka than in Tokyo.

Tokyo$5.38

Osaka$7.00

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

15%Coffee in Osaka is 15% cheaper than in Tokyo.

Tokyo$5.82

Osaka$5.08

Exchange rate

1 NZD = 92.96 JPY

1 JPY = 0.01 NZD

Last checked on Sun, 12/04

Distance: 404 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

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

Guide to flying from Tokyo to Osaka: what to expect

Discover Osaka, a dynamic city in Japan that masterfully blends rich history with a modern spirit. This captivating destination draws visitors with its unique fusion of tradition and innovation. Explore ancient temples, admire futuristic architecture, or immerse yourself in local life. Osaka offers a memorable experience for every traveller.

Flying from Tokyo to Osaka is quick and convenient. The average flight duration is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, making it an ideal journey for a short break or an extended stay. For the best weather, consider visiting Osaka during spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November). These seasons offer mild temperatures and clear skies, perfect for exploring the city. You will also find various flight options available, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Book your flight with eDreams and prepare for an unforgettable adventure in Osaka.

Airports in Tokyo

When flying from Tokyo to Osaka, you have two primary options for departure airports.

Haneda Airport (HND)

Haneda Airport, officially known as Tokyo International Airport, is closer to the city centre, making it a convenient choice for many travellers. The airport is renowned for its efficiency and consistent high rankings for cleanliness and on-time performance. Its multiple terminals cater to a mix of domestic and international flights, providing a streamlined experience for passengers.

Narita International Airport (NRT)

Narita International Airport, while further from central Tokyo, serves as a major gateway for international and domestic travel. The large complex is characterised by its distinct terminals, each equipped with extensive amenities and diverse dining options. A hub for several major airlines, the airport manages a significant volume of air traffic, connecting passengers to destinations across the region and beyond.

Airports in Osaka

When flying from Tokyo, you will likely arrive at one of Osaka's two major airports. Both offer convenient access to the region.

Kansai International Airport (KIX)

Located on an artificial island in Osaka Bay, Kansai International Airport serves as a significant international gateway. This facility is known for its architectural design and its efficient connections to central Osaka via various rail lines, including the JR Haruka and Nankai Rapit express services. The airport operates 24 hours a day, providing flexibility for arrivals at any time.

Osaka International Airport (ITM)

Despite its name, Osaka International Airport primarily handles domestic flights, making it a key hub for travel within Japan. Situated closer to the city centre than the other airport, this facility offers quick access to Osaka and surrounding areas. Several bus services and the Osaka Monorail link the terminal directly to major train stations, streamlining your onward journey.

Book your flights from Tokyo to Osaka at the best price

The scent of dashi broth simmering, the city lights reflecting on the Dotonbori canal, or the ancient beauty of Osaka Castle – your journey from Tokyo promises unique experiences. With eDreams, comparing flights from various airlines is straightforward, ensuring you find the best option for your trip. Want even more savings? An eDreams Prime subscription unlocks exclusive discounts on flights. You can also bundle your flight and hotel together, making planning even simpler. Your Osaka adventure awaits; start exploring flight options today.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Tokyo to Osaka

Is it safe to travel from Tokyo to Osaka 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 Tokyo to Osaka?

When you fly from Tokyo to Osaka the average price is $108. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

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

The cheapest price for a flight from Tokyo to Osaka is 43$. 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 Osaka more expensive than Tokyo to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Osaka costs about $ 7.05 NZD, 30% more expensive than Tokyo, with a fare of $ 5.42 NZD,

while train tickets cost 14% more at Osaka: $ 2.60 NZD versus $ 2.28 NZD at Tokyo.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 10.85 NZD euros in Osaka, 17% less than the 13.02 NZD euros in Tokyo.

The price of the coffee is around 13% cheaper in Osaka, with an average of 5.12 NZD, while in Tokyo the coffee costs 5.87 NZD.

How long does the flight from Tokyo to Osaka take?

Flight length from Tokyo to Osaka is around 1 h and 35 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).

How is the weather in Osaka compared to Tokyo?

While in Tokyo temperatures can reach an average of 26º ºC in summer, temperatures in Osaka can rise to 28º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 7º ºC in Osaka, compared to the 7º ºC average reported in Tokyo.

Which airports have flights between Tokyo and Osaka?

The main route from Tokyo to Osaka is: Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) to Kansai International Airport(KIX). The following airlines fly this route:

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