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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Osaka to Los Angeles? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $854. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Osaka to Los Angeles

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Osaka to Los Angeles flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Osaka to Los Angeles

Osaka to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$846
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time10 hrs, 19 mins
Most popular airlineMalaysia Airlines
Average flights per week41

Finding cheap flights from Osaka to Los Angeles: Frequently asked questions

There are 7 airports in Los Angeles: Hawthorne, Burbank, Los Angeles International, Long Beach Municipal, Los Angeles Van Nuys, Santa Ana John Wayne, and Ontario International.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Osaka to Los Angeles is $846. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
10 hours and 19 minutes is the average flight time from Osaka to Los Angeles.
Malaysia Airlines, Alaska Airlines and LATAM Airlines fly direct from Osaka to Los Angeles.
There are 41 flights per week flying from Osaka to Los Angeles, as of July 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Osaka to Los Angeles is usually September.
If you're flying from Osaka, the cheapest airport near Los Angeles is Los Angeles International – which is 19.6 km away from the center of Los Angeles. We've found flights to this airport from $846.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Osaka to Los Angeles on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 19 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Los Angeles but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 23°C. August is typically the warmest month in Los Angeles, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 7°C. The rainiest month is February.
The cheapest airline that flies to Los Angeles is Jetstar Japan, and the cheapest airline that flies to Burbank Airport is American Airlines.

Traveling from Osaka to Los Angeles: what you need to know

  • There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Osaka. Explore your options leaving from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX) or Kobe Airport (UKB) when organizing your flight from Osaka to Los Angeles.

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are Los Angeles's primary gateways.

  • The average length of a direct Osaka to Los Angeles flight is 10 hours 25 minutes.

  • Los Angeles's timezone is UTC-8, which makes Los Angeles 17 hours behind Osaka.

  • Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the most traveled route between these two cities. There are six weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from Osaka to Los Angeles is with JAL at 17:55. Go for the first KIX to LAX departure with JAL at 17:40 to maximize your time in Los Angeles.

  • Leave enough time to make your Osaka to Los Angeles flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like November, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Osaka to Los Angeles

  • Lock in cheap Osaka to Los Angeles flights by booking four months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time for finding a bargain.

  • September is the best month for landing an amazing deal on a plane ticket from Osaka to Los Angeles. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from Osaka to Los Angeles by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Save money on your Osaka to Los Angeles flight with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Flying from Osaka

Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX)

  • Set out from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX) on a nonstop flight from Osaka to Los Angeles. From KIX, you can fly directly into Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

  • Keep an eye out for deals with JAL. This carrier offers direct Osaka to Los Angeles plane tickets from KIX.

  • Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper Osaka to Los Angeles flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport. Take a pause at one of these airports:

    • Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

    • Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)

  • The journey from central Osaka to KIX takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometers in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • In search of a handy hotel near Kansai International (Osaka) Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Osaka to Los Angeles, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

  • 73% of flights that take off from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

  • You'll find KIX at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.

Kobe Airport (UKB)

  • You can reach UKB from the center of Osaka in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes to travel the 26 kilometers or so.

  • Start your vacation sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Osaka to Los Angeles, take it easy in one of these hotels close to Kobe Airport:

  • Most flights that depart Kobe Airport make it to their destination as planned. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 81%.

  • The address for UKB is 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.

Arriving in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • Central Los Angeles is located around 27 kilometers from Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport (VNY). As soon as your flight from Osaka to Los Angeles has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 35 minutes.

  • You can expect the trip to take approximately 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near VNY. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from Osaka to Los Angeles:

  • The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Hertz and hit the road in a heartbeat.

  • Generally speaking, the earlier you book, the better the deals and selection of vehicles. Lock in your ride from VNY as soon as you've confirmed your plans.

Best time to go to Los Angeles

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Osaka to Los Angeles. To travel when it's less crowded, visit Los Angeles in March.

  • Before locking in your Osaka to Los Angeles tickets, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • Search for cheap flights from Osaka to Los Angeles in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.

More about Los Angeles

  • Once you've booked your flight from Osaka to Los Angeles, decide where you'll be dropping your bags. Make one of these options your base for exploring Los Angeles:

  • Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Hollywood Sign, Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl are must-visits when exploring Los Angeles.

Explore more of the United States

  • You've visited Los Angeles, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Journey about 177 kilometers southeast to San Diego to tick off its popular sights. From San Diego Zoo to Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in the United States, head for San Jose, about 499 kilometers northwest of Los Angeles. Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley are among the biggest draws.

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