Cheap flights from Osaka to Jinan

Osaka
OSA
Jinan Yaoqiang
TNA

Flight deals from Osaka to Jinan

Below you can see the best deals on flights Osaka — Jinan 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 29 September, from $173.

Top 10 cheap flights from Osaka to Jinan

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$ 189

Osaka — Jinan

19:40—00:25
2 Sep 2026
5 h 45 m
1 stop
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$ 189

Osaka — Jinan

19:40—23:00
2 Sep 2026
28 h 20 m
1 stop
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$ 196

Osaka — Jinan

18:15—23:00
2 Sep 2026
5 h 45 m
1 stop
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$ 196

Osaka — Jinan

18:15—00:25
2 Sep 2026
7 h 10 m
1 stop
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$ 196

Osaka — Jinan

19:40—00:25
9 Sep 2026
5 h 45 m
1 stop
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$ 196

Osaka — Jinan

18:15—23:00
3 Sep 2026
5 h 45 m
1 stop
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$ 196

Osaka — Jinan

19:40—23:00
9 Sep 2026
28 h 20 m
1 stop
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$ 196

Osaka — Jinan

19:40—00:25
9 Sep 2026
29 h 45 m
1 stop
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$ 203

Osaka — Jinan

18:15—23:00
8 Sep 2026
29 h 45 m
1 stop
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$ 203

Osaka — Jinan

18:15—00:25
8 Sep 2026
31 h 10 m
1 stop

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

About the Osaka — Jinan flight

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

The route has direct flights — around 34 flights per week, flights are operated by Shandong Airlines, CF, Air China, All Nippon Airways, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 55 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,676 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Jinan travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Jinan 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 $173Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
FebruaryPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,676 kmDistance
2 h 55 minTravel time
4Airlines
34 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Osaka to Jinan

The table shows direct flights from Osaka to Jinan on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Shandong Airlines, CF, Air China and All Nippon Airways. Departures from Kansai International Airport, Itami Airport and Kobe Airport airports, arrivals at Jinan Yaoqiang International 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: Osaka — Jinan

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Osaka — Jinan by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $173 in September, and the most expensive are around $429 in February. 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 Osaka to Jinan by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in November (around $238) and priciest in January (about $310) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$310highMay$304highSep$268medium
Feb$304highJun$274mediumOct$244low
Mar$250lowJul$280mediumNov$238low
Apr$298highAug$292highDec$268medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Jinan: it is warmest in June (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 5 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in February. 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 Osaka — Jinan ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Osaka — Jinan 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.
  • Osaka is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Jinan is usually September — 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 Osaka — Jinan route are operated by 4 airlines; Shandong Airlines runs the most flights (around 88% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Shandong AirlinesSC
    10x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 13924M pax/year
    • Direct flight KIX → TNA10x/week
      Duration
      2h 53m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    88.2%Open →
  • CFCF
    1x/week
    • Direct flight KIX → TNA1x/week
      Duration
      2h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    5.9%
  • Air ChinaCA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
    • Direct flight KIX → TNA1x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    2.9%Open →
  • All Nippon AirwaysNH
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 21648M pax/year
    • Direct flight KIX → TNA1x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    2.9%Open →

Cities and airports on the Osaka — Jinan route

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

Departure

Osaka

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

Jinan

TNA
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Osaka — Jinan flight

How long is the flight from Osaka to Jinan?

A nonstop Osaka — Jinan flight takes about 2 h 55 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,676 km.

How far is it from Osaka to Jinan?

The distance from Osaka to Jinan is about 1,676 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 55 min.

Are there direct flights from Osaka to Jinan?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Osaka — Jinan — around 34 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Osaka to Jinan?

Airlines operating Osaka — Jinan include Shandong Airlines, CF, Air China, All Nippon Airways. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Osaka — Jinan flights use?

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

How much is a ticket from Osaka to Jinan?

The price of a Osaka — Jinan ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in February. Tickets typically cost between $173 and $429. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights Osaka — Jinan 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 September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

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

To catch a low fare Osaka — Jinan, 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 September.

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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