Flying from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Osaka: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Osaka and you'll be in the air for around 6 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Osaka is UTC+9. The city is one hour ahead of Singapore, where Singapore Changi Airport is located.
With 34 flights a week between the two airports, Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) is the most popular route. Singapore Airlines operates the earliest flight at 01:25. If you'd like to get more out of your day before taking off, the last departure from SIN to KIX is with Singapore Airlines at 14:20.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your SIN to Osaka flight.
During popular months such as February, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
Begin your journey at SIN and travel straight to Kansai International Airport (KIX). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Singapore Changi Airport to Osaka tickets.
Top carriers that offer direct flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Osaka include:
We make it easy to book plane tickets from SIN to Osaka with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Singapore, SIN can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near SIN? If you're catching an early flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Osaka, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
74% of flights that take off from Singapore Changi Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Osaka
$174 is currently the best price for a one-way Singapore Changi Airport to Osaka flight. A return plane ticket starts at $302. These prices can change based on demand.
To snag cheap flights from SIN to Osaka, reserve your trip two months ahead of your departure date.
The best month for landing cheap Singapore Changi Airport to Osaka tickets is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
The distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you around 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel near KIX if you're coming in on a late flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Osaka. Pick one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Reserve your vehicle from Kansai International Airport at least a few weeks in advance of your flight from SIN to Osaka. If you're going away during a peak period, book even earlier to lock in the best possible deal.
You'll find KIX at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)
Once your flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Osaka has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central Osaka is roughly 18 kilometres from Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near ITM. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your SIN to Osaka flight:
Typically, the earlier you book, the better the deals and selection of vehicles. Secure your ride from ITM the moment you know your dates.
The address for Osaka Itami International Airport is 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
Hop off your flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Osaka and head straight for your hotel or jump right into sightseeing. Central Osaka is around 32 kilometres from Kobe Airport (UKB) and usually takes 40 minutes to reach by car.
If you travel by public transport, the journey time is about 50 minutes.
If you don't want to make your way into the centre, choose a hotel near UKB. Get comfortable at one of these stays after your SIN to Osaka flight:
Booking at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Osaka is smart. As well as better deals, you'll get a better selection of vehicle makes and models at UKB.
Kobe Airport's street address is 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
Best time to go to Osaka
April is the busiest month for flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Osaka. To skip the crowds, head to Osaka in December.
Book a Singapore Changi Airport to Osaka plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SIN to Osaka in January when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Osaka
Start your Osaka trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Osaka, check out our range of hotels including:
Osaka Castle and Dotonbori are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Osaka itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Universal Studios Japan.
Explore more of Japan
Tokyo is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Osaka. Around 402 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Tokyo Skytree, Sensho-ji and Ginza Central Street.
Around 137 kilometres northeast of Osaka, Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan. Start your sightseeing at Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade.