NRT → KIXJapan → Japan

Cheap flights from Tokyo to Osaka

305 mi · 45m average nonstop

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Quick answer: Tokyo to Osaka at a glance

305 mi
Distance
45m
Nonstop time
No time difference
Time-zone shift
~27 kg
CO₂ per passenger

Cheap flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Osaka (KIX) cover 305 miles (490 km) in about 45m nonstop, with 4 airlines flying direct — a short-haul domestic route. Search Kayak for today's cheapest live fare. Route difficulty 1/10.

Summary computed from real OpenFlights coordinates — not an estimate. Prices update live on Kayak.

Flying from Tokyo to Osaka covers 305 miles (491 km) in approximately 0 hour 45 minutes. 4 airlines offer direct flights on this short-haul domestic route. This is a short-haul domestic route typically served by direct flights.

Route
NRT (0 mi)KIX (305 mi)45m avg

Nonstop distance 305 miles. Direct carriers include GK, LH, MM and NH.

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Airlines on this route

4 airlines fly Tokyo → Osaka. All are direct routes.

AirlineRoute type
GKDirect
LHDirect
MMDirect
NHDirect
Baggage on Tokyo → Osaka: on this route, GK typically includes a carry-on, while LH and MM may charge extra for carry-on and seat selection. Check each carrier's baggage policy before booking — fees vary.
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Tokyo to Osaka — quick answers

How far is Tokyo from Osaka by plane?

The nonstop flight distance from Tokyo (NRT) to Osaka (KIX) is 305 miles (490 km), calculated as a great-circle line from published OpenFlights airport coordinates. Actual flown distance is slightly longer due to airways and winds.

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Osaka?

The average nonstop flight time from NRT to KIX is 45 minutes. Gate-to-gate time is usually 20–35 minutes longer; connecting itineraries add 1–4 hours depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly from Tokyo to Osaka?

4 airlines serve this route nonstop: GK, LH, MM, NH. Schedules and amenities differ by carrier — compare live frequencies and fare classes on Kayak before you book.

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Route insights: Tokyo → Osaka

Route type
short-haul domestic
Time zone difference
No time difference
Carbon footprint
~27 kg CO₂ per passenger (economy)
Route difficulty
1/10 — easy direct flight
When to go
It's shoulder season in Osaka — often the best balance of weather and price.
Airport transfer
Most travelers reach the city center by taxi, airport shuttle, or public transit. Allow 30-60 minutes depending on traffic.
Route competitiveness
4 airlines fly direct — rank 22 of 103 routes from Tokyo
Airline network
NH: 56 destinations from NRT; GK: 8 destinations from NRT; LH: 2 destinations from NRT
Alternative origin airports
HND (Tokyo, 38 mi); OIM (Oshima, 91 mi); MYE (Miyakejima, 128 mi)
Alternative destination airports
ITM (Osaka, 27 mi); TAK (Takamatsu, 72 mi); OKA (Okayama, 82 mi)
Nearby destinations
Osaka, Japan (27 mi); Takamatsu, Japan (72 mi); Okayama, Japan (82 mi)
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Data: OpenFlights public aviation database·Updated: 2026-08-19
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