Travelling from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Osaka: what you need to know
The timezone in Osaka is UTC+9. The city is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Bhubaneswar, where Biju Patnaik International Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your BBI to Osaka flight.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Stopovers offer the opportunity to explore a new place or just take a break during your travels. When searching for a plane ticket from BBI to Osaka, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Dubai Airport (DXB) is one of your options.
Central Bhubaneswar to BBI is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near BBI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Osaka or just don't like being rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
68.08% of flights departing from Biju Patnaik International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to Osaka
$469 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Biju Patnaik International Airport to Osaka flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $923. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from BBI to Osaka, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
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Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to the centre of Osaka takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
Getting in late on a flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Osaka? Collect your bags and head directly to the convenience of a nearby hotel. Two great options close to KIX are First Cabin Kansai Airport and Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport - 3 Mins Walk to the Airport.
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Kansai International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE or TravelCar and find adventure across Osaka and beyond.
To get the lowest possible price, reserve your vehicle from Kansai International Airport a few weeks ahead of your flight from BBI to Osaka. Prices generally rise closer to your date of travel.
You'll find KIX at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Itami Airport (ITM)
The centre of Osaka is about 16 kilometres from Itami Airport (ITM). Once your flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Osaka has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 20 minutes.
After stepping off your BBI to Osaka flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to ITM. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with an Itami Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Times or Rakuten and get going in the blink of an eye.
Generally speaking, the earlier you book, the better the deals and choice of vehicles. Lock in your ride from ITM as soon as you've confirmed your plans.
The address for Itami Airport is 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
Step off your flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Osaka and head straight for your hotel or jump right into sightseeing. The centre of Osaka is around 40 kilometres from Kobe Airport (UKB) and usually takes 45 minutes to reach driving.
Reserve a hotel near UKB and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late BBI to Osaka flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these accommodation options bring comfort closer to you:
Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next part of your journey with a Kobe Airport rental car. Europcar, Times and Rakuten are dependable companies for booking.
If you're looking for a particular type of vehicle, booking early gives you a better shot at snagging what you want. Book your ride from UKB at least a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Osaka.
Kobe Airport can be found at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
Best time to go to Osaka
Before locking in your flights from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Osaka, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Osaka offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Before locking in your Biju Patnaik International Airport to Osaka plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Osaka, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BBI to Osaka in January when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Osaka
Start your Osaka trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Biju Patnaik International Airport to Osaka, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan are top sights which should be on any good Osaka itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Yokohama is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Osaka. Around 386 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
Nagoya is another must-experience destination in Japan and is around 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka. No journey is complete without visiting Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.
