Flying from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Osaka: what you need to know
Larnaca International Airport is located in Larnaca. Following the UTC+9 timezone, Osaka is seven hours ahead of Larnaca.
Allow plenty of time to catch your LCA to Osaka flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from LCA to Osaka with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
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Central Larnaca to LCA is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Booked an early flight from Larnaca International Airport to Osaka? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near LCA:
78.93% of flights that leave from Larnaca International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Osaka
295 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Larnaca International Airport to Osaka flight. Return plane tickets start from 709 €. These prices can change based on demand.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from LCA to Osaka. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
Scoring cheap tickets from Larnaca International Airport to Osaka is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to access the lowest fares across the month and snap up an epic deal.
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Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
The distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting in late on a flight from Larnaca International Airport to Osaka? Pick up your bags and head directly to the comfort of a nearby hotel. Two great options close to KIX are First Cabin Kansai Airport and Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport - 3 Mins Walk to the Airport.
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Kansai International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE or TravelCar and explore beyond Osaka's usual tourist stops.
Increase your chances of snagging the lowest price by booking early. Reserving your ride from Kansai International Airport at least a few weeks before your flight from LCA to Osaka is a smart move.
You'll find KIX at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Itami Airport (ITM)
Itami Airport (ITM) is about 16 kilometres from central Osaka. Following your flight from Larnaca International Airport to Osaka, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near ITM. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your LCA to Osaka flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Forget about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Grab an Itami Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare offers from Europcar, Times and Rakuten.
Typically, the earlier you book, the better the prices and selection of vehicles. Secure your ride from ITM the moment you know your dates.
You can find Itami Airport at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
Step off your flight from Larnaca International Airport to Osaka and make your way to your hotel or jump right into sightseeing. Central Osaka is around 40 kilometres from Kobe Airport (UKB) and usually takes 45 minutes to drive there.
If you don't want to travel to the centre, choose a hotel near UKB. Settle in at one of these stays after your LCA to Osaka flight:
Start your journey without worrying about how to arrive at your destination with a Kobe Airport rental car. You can book with trusted suppliers here like Europcar, Times and Rakuten.
If you're looking for a certain model or make, booking early gives you a better shot at getting what you want. Reserve your ride from UKB a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Larnaca International Airport to Osaka.
Kobe Airport's address is 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
Best time to go to Osaka
Travel to Osaka during the high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Larnaca International Airport to Osaka during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Lock in a Larnaca International Airport to Osaka plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LCA 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
Start your Osaka trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Larnaca International Airport to Osaka, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan are essential stops on your Osaka itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
You've done Osaka, now it's time to explore other corners of Japan. Travel about 386 kilometres east to Yokohama to tick off its must-visit sights. From Teishoin to Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another side of Japan, head for Nagoya, roughly 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are key highlights.