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217 € Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur International (KUL) to Osaka (OSAA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Osaka? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 268 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Osaka.217 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Mar, returning Fri, 13 Mar.Return flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 9 Mar, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Inbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Fri, 13 Mar, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 217 €, select.
Osaka.218 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun, returning Sun, 7 Jun.Return flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Inbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Sun, 7 Jun, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 218 €, select.
Osaka.218 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Sep, returning Sun, 27 Sep.Return flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Inbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 218 €, select.
Osaka.218 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Feb, returning Thu, 12 Feb.Return flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Mon, 9 Feb, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Inbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Thu, 12 Feb, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 218 €, select.
Osaka.239 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 May, returning Fri, 22 May.Return flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 16 May, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Inbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Fri, 22 May, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 239 €, select.
Osaka.246 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Jan, returning Fri, 16 Jan.Return flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Fri, 9 Jan, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Inbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Fri, 16 Jan, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 246 €, select.
Osaka.252 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 May, returning Sun, 7 Jun.Return flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Inbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Sun, 7 Jun, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 252 €, select.
Osaka.255 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Jan, returning Tue, 3 Feb.Return flight with Philippines AirAsia and Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Philippines AirAsia, departs from Kuala Lumpur International on Sat, 24 Jan, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Tue, 3 Feb, arriving in Kuala Lumpur International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 255 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur International to Osaka

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kuala Lumpur International to Osaka flights are currently cheapest in March.
Nov
from 266 €
Dec
from 268 €
Jan
from 246 €
Feb
from 218 €
Mar
from 217 €
Apr
from 281 €
May
from 239 €
Jun
from 218 €
Jul
from 266 €
Aug
from 266 €
Sep
from 218 €
Oct
from 265 €

Direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International to Osaka

Alternative Kuala Lumpur International to Osaka routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Kuala Lumpur International to Osaka? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Kuala Lumpur to Osaka: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found217 €
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time6 hrs, 23 mins
Most popular airlineAirAsia X
Average flights per week40

Finding cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur International to Osaka: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Osaka: Itami Domestic (Osaka), Kobe and Kansai International (Osaka).
The best price we found for a return flight from Kuala Lumpur International to Osaka is 217 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
6 hours and 23 minutes is the average flight time from Kuala Lumpur International to Osaka.
AirAsia X, Qatar Airways and Japan Airlines fly direct from Kuala Lumpur International to Osaka.
As of November 2025, there are 40 flights per week flying from Kuala Lumpur International to Osaka.
The cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur International to Osaka is usually March.
If you're flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, the cheapest airport near Osaka is Kansai International (Osaka) – which is 38.0 km away from the centre of Osaka. We've found flights into this airport from 217 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Osaka on Monday, 9 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 23 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Osaka but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Osaka is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In November, the average temperature is usually around 11°C. August is typically the warmest month in Osaka, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 0°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Philippine Airlines and BatikAir Malaysia offer the cheapest flight tickets to Osaka.

Flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Osaka: what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Osaka is 7 hours.

  • The timezone in Osaka is UTC+9. The city is one hour ahead of Kuala Lumpur, where Kuala Lumpur International Airport is located.

  • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) is the most popular route, with 14 departures a week to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from KUL to KIX is with Malaysia Airlines at 22:40. Go for the first departure with AirAsia X at 02:05 if you want to fly out earlier.

  • Give yourself enough time to catch your KUL to Osaka flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Planning to travel during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Osaka ticket. Start your journey at KUL and arrive at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

  • Take to the skies with AirAsia X. This popular airline operates direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Osaka.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from KUL to Osaka. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

    • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

  • Travelling from central Kuala Lumpur to KUL takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 1 hour 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Booked an early flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Osaka? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to KUL:

  • Of the departures from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 58.65% land on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Osaka

  • 107 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Osaka flight. A return ticket right now is 217 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.

  • To secure cheap flights from KUL to Osaka, reserve your trip one month before your departure date.

  • Schedule your trip for May. That's the best month for scoring an epic deal on Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Osaka tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.

  • There's no need to keep checking in to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's an even better deal on cheap flights from KUL to Osaka.

  • Find an affordable flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Osaka with the help of our filters. Select your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Osaka

Kansai International Airport (KIX)

  • Kansai International Airport (KIX) is around 48 kilometres from central Osaka. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 45 minutes.

  • It's hard to beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've just hopped off a late flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Osaka. First Cabin Kansai Airport and Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport - 3 Mins Walk to the Airport are handy options near KIX.

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Kansai International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE or TravelCar and explore beyond Osaka's main sights.

  • To get the best possible deal, book your vehicle from Kansai International Airport a few weeks ahead of your flight from KUL to Osaka. Prices usually increase closer to your departure date.

  • The address for KIX is 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.

Itami Airport (ITM)

  • Itami Airport (ITM) is around 16 kilometres from central Osaka. Following your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Osaka, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near ITM. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your KUL to Osaka flight:

  • Forget about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Pick up an Itami Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the availability and rates from Europcar, Times and Rakuten.

  • Get the vehicle you actually want, not just what's left over, by booking your ride from ITM ahead of your arrival. You can also avoid paying extra, especially during busy airport times.

  • You'll find Itami Airport at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.

Kobe Airport (UKB)

  • Step off your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Osaka and head straight for your hotel or start discovering the city right away. The centre of Osaka is around 40 kilometres from Kobe Airport (UKB) and typically takes 45 minutes to reach by car.

  • Reserve a hotel close to UKB and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you have a late KUL to Osaka flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these accommodation options are all about convenience:

  • Take control of the next leg of your trip with a Kobe Airport rental car. Europcar, Times and Rakuten will get you on the road.

  • If you're hoping for a specific make or model, booking early gives you a better shot at finding what you want. Secure your ride from UKB a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Osaka.

  • The street address for Kobe Airport is 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.

Best time to go to Osaka

  • Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Osaka. The city comes alive during peak season, but hotel rates are generally higher and major attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Osaka in low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.

  • When booking your Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Osaka plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Osaka, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from KUL to Osaka in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

More about Osaka

Explore more of Japan

  • You've seen Osaka, now it's time to discover other corners of Japan. Journey about 386 kilometres east to Yokohama to check off its top sights. From Teishoin to Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan and is around 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka. No trip is complete without experiencing Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.

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