Flights from Los Angeles to Osaka: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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9186 km

Distance

Direct flights to Osaka

Weather now

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+39°F

Snow

Airports

ITM

44km

KIX

76km

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December

2025

Flight prices from Los Angeles to Osaka

This is how much people usually pay for flying from Los Angeles to Osaka (return flight):

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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Osaka?

Here are approximate min and max prices for Los Angeles to Osaka flight (one-way) at the moment:

We have analyzed the prices and it seems that November might be the cheapest month to go, with approximate prices from $383 to $497. Meanwhile, the most expensive month will probably be March with a price range of $469 – $520.

Is Osaka an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from Los Angeles to Osaka with other routes:

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Price per kilometer: -- $ / km

Unfortunately we don’t yet have enough data for this route to tell if it’s expensive or not.

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Osaka

There are 2 airlines that fly directly from Los Angeles to Osaka: Alaska Airlines, JAL if you are departing from Los Angeles. Most airlines that have direct connections are departing from Los Angeles International Airport. Most airlines arrive to Kansai International Airport. Most flights depart on Friday.

Airlines that have direct flights from Los Angeles to Osaka

Alaska Airlines

LAX

KIX

JAL

LAX

KIX

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Airlines that have connecting flights from Los Angeles to Osaka

There are 10 other airlines that fly from Los Angeles to Osaka, including EVA Airways Corporation, ANA, KLM, United Airlines and others.

EVA Airways Corporation

ANA

KLM

United Airlines

Airports in Osaka and Los Angeles

Osaka has 2 airports and Los Angeles has 4 airports.

Osaka

Los Angeles

Itami - Osaka International Airport (ITM)

44 km from Osaka city center.

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Taxi

~25 min.

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Bus

~25 min.

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Train

~20 min.

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Shuttle

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Subway

Kansai International Airport (KIX)

76 km from Osaka city center.

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Taxi

~40 min.

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Bus

~40 min.

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Train

~45 min.

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Shuttle

~40 min.

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Subway

2 airlines with direct flights

Which airport in Osaka is better?

The closest airport to Osaka city center is Itami - Osaka International Airport (ITM) with 44 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Itami - Osaka International Airport (ITM), trip will take 25 min. Most airlines like Alaska Airlines, JAL with direct flights are flying to Kansai International Airport (KIX).

Planning a trip from Los Angeles to Osaka? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Osaka looks currently:

Today, 04 December

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+39°F

Snow

3 m/s

67 %

Fri, 05 December

☁️

+43°F

Scattered clouds

6 m/s

56 %

Sat, 06 December

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+46°F

Clear sky

4 m/s

58 %

Sun, 07 December

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+54°F

Few clouds

5 m/s

62 %

Mon, 08 December

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+55°F

Few clouds

4 m/s

50 %

Tue, 09 December

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+48°F

Rain

4 m/s

61 %

Wed, 10 December

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+50°F

Broken clouds

1 m/s

53 %

Thu, 11 December

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+52°F

Broken clouds

4 m/s

55 %

Fri, 12 December

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+54°F

Clear sky

3 m/s

53 %

Sat, 13 December

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+50°F

Rain

5 m/s

81 %

Sun, 14 December

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+43°F

Rain

5 m/s

67 %

Mon, 15 December

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+48°F

Scattered clouds

2 m/s

46 %

Tue, 16 December

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+54°F

Clear sky

2 m/s

57 %

Wed, 17 December

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+54°F

Clear sky

1 m/s

52 %

Thu, 18 December

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+54°F

Clear sky

3 m/s

54 %

Fri, 19 December

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+55°F

Scattered clouds

3 m/s

57 %

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FAQ

Flying from Los Angeles to Osaka? Here are some useful things to know:

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What are the airports near Osaka?

The closest airport to Osaka is Itami - Osaka International Airport which is 44 km away. In total Osaka has 2 airports: Itami - Osaka International Airport, Kansai International Airport.

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What is the distance between Los Angeles and Osaka?

The distance between Los Angeles and Osaka is 9186 km.

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How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Osaka?

The average flight time from Los Angeles to Osaka is between ∞h NaNm and -∞h NaNm.

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What is the weather in Osaka?

Osaka weather varies from in December to in December on average. Right now it is Snow and +39°F in Osaka.

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Is there a direct connection between Los Angeles and Osaka?

Yes, there are direct flights from Los Angeles to Osaka. You can fly to Osaka 1 day a week: Friday.

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Which airlines offer direct flights from Los Angeles to Osaka?

Here are the airlines that have direct connections from Los Angeles to Osaka: Alaska Airlines, JAL.

Osaka guide

Osaka themes

This is what Osaka is known for:

Romantic

Location

Osaka is located in Japan, 9186 km away from Los Angeles:

Osaka time zone

Osaka jest o 17 godziny przed Los Angeles, gdzie teraz jest 19:07

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19:07 (PST -8)

Time in Osaka right now

Currency and exchange rate

1000 Japanese Yen equals 6.44 United States Dollar. 100 United States Dollar equals 15529.23 Japanese Yen.

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¥1,000 = $6.44

Exchange rate

Visa to Japan

No visa is required for US citizens. Allowed stay is 90 days¹.

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Visa-free

For US citizens

Language in Japan

Official language in Japan is Japanese. People knowledge of English is mediocre².

Japanese

Official language

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Knowledge of English

Safety

Osaka is considered a very safe place³.

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Very safe

Air Quality

Osaka generally has a low level of air pollution⁴.

Air pollution: low

Osaka pros and cons

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