Which airlines fly to Osaka?

When flying to Osaka from South Africa, momondo travellers will most often fly with one of these popular airlines: Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific or Ethiopian Air. Depending on what airport in South Africa you fly from, you may be able to find flights with any of these popular airlines.

Singapore Airlines Flights to Osaka

Singapore Airlines is a popular choice for users travelling to Osaka. It operates 26 flights every week to Osaka, most often flying from Singapore Changi. Singapore Airlines ticket prices will depend on when and where you need to fly from - deals as low as R12 040 (from Cape Town Intl) have been found by momondo users. In 1 388 reviews, momondo users have rated Singapore Airlines at an average score of 8,1/10.

Emirates Flights to Osaka

Emirates flights to Osaka can start from as low as R17 415 (return, from Cape Town Intl, found in the last 72 hours). Over 3 flights that Emirates operates to Osaka in a normal week, prices can vary significantly. The most popular Emirates flight to Osaka is from Dubai Intl. Emirates has been rated 8,1/10 by momondo users, in 3 394 reviews.

How long does it take to fly to Osaka?

Flight times from South Africa to Osaka vary, but if you’re flying out of Johannesburg OR Tambo and flying into Osaka Kansai Intl (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 23h 30m on average. Another popular route from South Africa to Osaka is flying from Cape Town Intl to Osaka Kansai Intl, which will take roughly 20h 50m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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11:20 - 15:15JNB-KIX

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11:20 - 17:50JNB-KIX

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11:20 - 14:55JNB-KIX

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12:35 - 16:25CPT-KIX

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JohannesburgOsaka

JNB - KIX

JNBKIX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/12

9:50-18:05

2 stops25h 15m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 17/12

19:25-8:20

2 stops43h 55m

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JohannesburgOsaka

JNB - KIX

JNBKIX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/12

14:30-20:55

2 stops23h 25m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 17/12

19:25-13:05

2 stops24h 40m

R17 677

JohannesburgOsaka

JNB - KIX

JNBKIX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/11

11:20-15:15

1 stop20h 55m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 26/11

19:05-7:25

1 stop19h 20m

R18 452

JohannesburgOsaka

JNB - KIX

JNBKIX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/11

11:20-17:50

1 stop23h 30m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 26/11

18:05-7:25

1 stop20h 20m

R18 521

JohannesburgOsaka

JNB - KIX

JNBKIX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/11

11:20-14:55

2 stops20h 35m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 26/11

10:00-7:25

1 stop28h 25m

R18 727

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/3

12:35-16:25

1 stop20h 50m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 25/3

17:55-10:30

1 stop23h 35m

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Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/3

12:35-16:25

1 stop20h 50m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 25/3

17:55-10:30

1 stop23h 35m

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Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/11

18:55-16:25

1 stop38h 30m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 13/11

17:55-17:25

1 stop30h 30m

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Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/11

18:55-16:25

1 stop38h 30m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 13/11

17:55-17:25

1 stop30h 30m

R20 052

Cape TownOsaka

CPT - KIX

CPTKIX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/3

10:40-15:30

2 stops21h 50m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 25/3

10:05-9:25

2 stops30h 20m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Osaka?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Osaka. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R13 977. If you’re not able to fly to Osaka in February, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Osaka during May average around R14 682.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Osaka?

The cheapest day to depart from South Africa to Osaka is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Osaka on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as R15 691. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around R16 911. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Osaka.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Osaka?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Osaka is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as R15 918. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R16 365.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Osaka?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Osaka from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Osaka for around R16 485 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Osaka from South Africa for as low as R14 510 on momondo.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO OSAKA FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	February	14% cheaper	Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Osaka costs on average just R13 977 in February
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO OSAKA FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	December	16% more expensive	It costs about R18 830 for flights to Osaka from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO OSAKA FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT	December	440% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Osaka from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December than any other month

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The best round-trip flight price to Osaka from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R17 212 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Osaka Kansai Intl).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Osaka

What is there to do in Osaka when it’s raining?

When planning your flight to Osaka, it is important to be aware that some months are not as ideal as others. Specifically, the months of April, June, or July could carry a higher chance of rain, as Osaka sees up to 5.1 inches (130 mm) or more. There are still things to do in Osaka even when it's raining, but be aware that rain is highly probable in the area. For those looking to get out of the rain and do a little shopping, check out Shinsaibashi Shopping Arcade.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Osaka?

Most flyers found that booking tickets 54 days in advance of their planned departure date is the best time to get cheap flights to Osaka. During this timeframe, flight prices are around R16 172.

Is there an alternative airport near Osaka?

Those flying to Osaka could potentially find better pricing at Osaka Itami Airport (14 km from Osaka city centre) or Kobe Airport (25 km from Osaka city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Osaka?

Prices vary based on where travellers are departing from, but on average, the cheapest airport to fly to in Osaka is Osaka Itami Airport where the average price is R3 888. Users typically find the best prices when using momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Osaka?

Users booking trips to Osaka from Taipei City found flights 60% cheaper than the average price of flights to Osaka. To find the cheapest price to Osaka from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

Are there flights to Chūō?

Yes, you can get a flight to Osaka Itami airport in Osaka (13,6 km from Chūō).

What’s the closest airport to Osaka Namba Train Station?

The closest airport to Osaka Namba Train Station is 14,3 km away - Osaka’s Osaka Itami airport.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Osaka?

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How many operators does momondo search for flights to Osaka?

The number of operators available for flights to Osaka is 8 as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to Osaka?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Osaka.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Osaka?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Osaka may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Osaka. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Can I find flights to Osaka with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to Osaka to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to Osaka?

momondo helps you find the best flight to Osaka by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select fights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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The cheapest time of day to fly to Osaka is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as R15 918. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R16 365.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Osaka

What is there to do in Osaka when it’s raining?

How far in advance should I book a flight to Osaka?

Is there an alternative airport near Osaka?

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Osaka?

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Osaka?

Are there flights to Chūō?

What’s the closest airport to Osaka Namba Train Station?

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Osaka?

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Osaka?

How old do you have to be to fly to Osaka?

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Osaka?

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Osaka?

Can I find flights to Osaka with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights to Osaka?

I’m not ready to book a flight to Osaka right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

An easier way to manage your Osaka trip

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