Travelling from Singapore to Kansai International Airport (KIX): What you need to know
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) is Singapore's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Singapore to Kansai International Airport (KIX) departing from here.
6 hours 20 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Singapore to Kansai International Airport flight.
Osaka is one hour ahead of Singapore. Kansai International Airport is located in Osaka, which follows the UTC+9 timezone.
The most popular route is from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kansai International Airport (KIX), with 34 direct services every week. If you'd rather get moving right away, the earliest flight from SIN to KIX is the 1:25am Singapore Airlines service. If a later start suits your schedule, the last departure is at 2:20pm with Singapore Airlines.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Singapore to KIX. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as February, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Airports in Singapore
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Singapore to Kansai International Airport (KIX) depart from this terminal.
At SIN, you'll find a variety of airlines that operate direct flights from Singapore to Kansai International Airport, including:
The top choice among passengers flying between SIN and KIX is Singapore Airlines.
Scoot is the top performer for punctuality on this route.
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Singapore to KIX that include a stopover. To explore the options leaving from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between SIN and KIX include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Singapore, SIN can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Singapore to Kansai International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Singapore Changi Airport:
Of all flights departing from Singapore Changi Airport, 74% land on schedule at their destination.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
The distance from Singapore's city centre to XSP is roughly 14 kilometres. Consider the available transport options and possible delays when working out the quickest way to get to the airport.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Singapore to KIX flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Seletar Airport:
The majority of flights that depart Seletar Airport get to their destination right on cue. It achieves a consistent on-time performance rate of 82%.
About Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Consider booking a hotel close to KIX if you're catching a late flight from Singapore to Kansai International Airport. Settle into one of these options and get some sleep sooner:
KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Getting from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka
Kansai International Airport is around 48 kilometres from central Osaka. It takes around 50 minutes or so to drive to the city.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
At the moment, 135 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Singapore to Kansai International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 263 €. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To snag cheap flights from Singapore to KIX, book your plane ticket two months before your planned departure.
July is when you're most likely to land a bargain on a Singapore to Kansai International Airport ticket. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Singapore to KIX.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Singapore to Kansai International Airport.
The best time to fly from Singapore to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. December is the quietest month to go to Osaka. April is when most people book flights from Singapore to Kansai International Airport (KIX), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
The warmest month in Osaka is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Singapore to KIX plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Singapore to Kansai International Airport in January when temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Osaka
After booking your flight from Singapore to Kansai International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Osaka:
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
Nagoya is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Osaka. Around 177 kilometres away to the northeast, top sights here include Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade.
If you're looking to explore another side of Japan, consider Toyohashi, roughly 209 kilometres east of Osaka. Yoshida Castle, Okunoin and Futagawa Fushimi Inari are key highlights.