Cheap flights from Niigata to Osaka

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Osaka
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Flight deals from Niigata to Osaka

Below you can see the best deals on flights Niigata — 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 31 August, from $50.

Top 10 cheap flights from Niigata to Osaka

BV
$ 50

Niigata — Osaka

09:20—11:00
31 Aug 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
BV
$ 64

Niigata — Osaka

15:00—16:40
29 Aug 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
BV
$ 64

Niigata — Osaka

09:20—11:00
30 Aug 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
BV
$ 90

Niigata — Osaka

15:00—16:40
28 Aug 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
JL
$ 97

Niigata — Osaka

19:10—20:30
14 Sep 2026
1 h 20 m
Direct flight
BV
$ 100

Niigata — Osaka

13:40—15:20
4 Sep 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
BV
$ 100

Niigata — Osaka

13:40—15:20
11 Sep 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
BV
$ 100

Niigata — Osaka

09:25—11:05
14 Sep 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
BV
$ 111

Niigata — Osaka

09:25—11:05
4 Sep 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight
BV
$ 111

Niigata — Osaka

13:40—15:20
12 Sep 2026
1 h 40 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

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

The price of a flight from Niigata 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 $770. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Niigata — Osaka flight

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

The route has direct flights — around 109 flights per week, flights are operated by Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Blue Panorama Airlines, Ibex Airlines and 1 more airline, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 5 min, the distance between the cities is around 480 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 $50Min. price
AugustCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
480 kmDistance
1 h 5 minTravel time
5Airlines
109 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Niigata to Osaka

The table shows direct flights from Niigata to Osaka on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Blue Panorama Airlines and Ibex Airlines. Departures from Niigata 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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Last update: 15 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Niigata — Osaka

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Niigata — Osaka by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $50 in August, and the most expensive are around $82 in May. 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 Niigata to Osaka by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $67) and priciest in August (about $96) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$67lowMay$68lowSep$70low
Feb$77mediumJun$71lowOct$83medium
Mar$94highJul$82mediumNov$86medium
Apr$84mediumAug$96highDec$95high

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 August and most expensive in May. 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 Niigata — Osaka ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Niigata — 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.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Osaka is usually August — 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 Niigata — Osaka route are operated by 5 airlines; Japan Airlines runs the most flights (around 51% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Japan AirlinesJL
    19x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 14540M pax/year
    • Direct flight KIJ → ITM19x/week
      Duration
      1h 8m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    51.4%Open →
  • All Nippon AirwaysNH
    10x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 21648M pax/year
    • Direct flight KIJ → ITM10x/week
      Duration
      1h 12m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    27.5%Open →
  • Blue Panorama AirlinesBV
    5x/week
    Website
    • Direct flight KIJ → UKB5x/week
      Duration
      1h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    12.8%
  • Ibex AirlinesFW
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 91M pax/year
    • Direct flight KIJ → ITM2x/week
      Duration
      1h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    6.4%Open →
  • CGCG
    1x/week
    • Direct flight KIJ → UKB1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    1.8%

Cities and airports on the Niigata — Osaka route

Flights Niigata — Osaka depart from Niigata 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.

Departure

Niigata

KIJ
Japan
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Japan
Arrival

Osaka

OSA
Japan
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Japan
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Niigata — Osaka flight

How long is the flight from Niigata to Osaka?

A nonstop Niigata — Osaka flight takes about 1 h 5 min — the distance between the cities is around 480 km.

How far is it from Niigata to Osaka?

The distance from Niigata to Osaka is about 480 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 5 min.

Are there direct flights from Niigata to Osaka?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Niigata — Osaka — around 109 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Niigata to Osaka?

Airlines operating Niigata — Osaka include Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Blue Panorama Airlines, Ibex Airlines, CG. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Niigata — Osaka flights use?

Flights from Niigata depart from Niigata 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 Niigata to Osaka?

The price of a Niigata — Osaka ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $50 and $82. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Niigata — Osaka?

Flights Niigata — 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 August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Niigata to Osaka?

To catch a low fare Niigata — 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 August.

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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