Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Osaka

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Flight deals from Los Angeles to Osaka

Below you can see the best deals on flights Los Angeles — Osaka for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 25 August, from $378.

Top 10 cheap flights from Los Angeles to Osaka

When is the best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Osaka?

The price of a flight from Los Angeles to Osaka changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 30 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $775. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Los Angeles — Osaka flight

Looking for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Osaka? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Los Angeles — Osaka ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 11 flights per week, flights are operated by Japan Airlines, Latam Airlines Group, a nonstop flight takes about 11 h 45 min, the distance between the cities is around 9,209 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Osaka travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Osaka weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $318Min. price
NovemberCheapest
JulyPeak season
YesDirect flights
9,209 kmDistance
11 h 45 minTravel time
2Airlines
11 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Los Angeles to Osaka

The table shows direct flights from Los Angeles to Osaka on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 11 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by Japan Airlines and Latam Airlines Group. Departures from Los Angeles International Airport and Ontario International Airport airports, arrivals at Kansai International Airport, Itami Airport and Kobe Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Los Angeles — Osaka

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Los Angeles — Osaka by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $318 in November, and the most expensive are around $1,044 in July. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Los Angeles to Osaka by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $393) and priciest in December (about $598) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$393lowMay$496mediumSep$435medium
Feb$405lowJun$586highOct$447medium
Mar$538highJul$538highNov$471medium
Apr$562highAug$550highDec$598high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Osaka: it is warmest in August (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 9 °C). The driest month is December.

Tickets are usually cheapest in November and most expensive in July. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Los Angeles — Osaka ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Los Angeles — Osaka are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Los Angeles is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Osaka is usually November — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Los Angeles — Osaka route are operated by 2 airlines; Japan Airlines runs the most flights (around 91% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Japan AirlinesJL
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14540M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → KIX3x/week
      Duration
      11h 45m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    90.9%Open →
  • Latam Airlines GroupLA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 34782M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → KIX1x/week
    9.1%Open →

Cities and airports on the Los Angeles — Osaka route

Flights Los Angeles — Osaka depart from Los Angeles International Airport and Ontario International Airport and arrive at Kansai International Airport, Itami Airport and Kobe Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United States
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Osaka

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About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Japan
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Frequently asked questions about the Los Angeles — Osaka flight

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Osaka?

A nonstop Los Angeles — Osaka flight takes about 11 h 45 min — the distance between the cities is around 9,209 km.

How far is it from Los Angeles to Osaka?

The distance from Los Angeles to Osaka is about 9,209 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 11 h 45 min.

Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Osaka?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Los Angeles — Osaka — around 11 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Osaka?

Airlines operating Los Angeles — Osaka include Japan Airlines, Latam Airlines Group. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Los Angeles — Osaka flights use?

Flights from Los Angeles depart from Los Angeles International Airport, Ontario International Airport, and arrive at Kansai International Airport, Itami Airport, Kobe Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Los Angeles to Osaka?

The price of a Los Angeles — Osaka ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in November, and most expensive in July. Tickets typically cost between $318 and $1,044. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Los Angeles — Osaka?

Flights Los Angeles — Osaka are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is November. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Osaka?

To catch a low fare Los Angeles — Osaka, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually November.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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