Cheap flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International to Osaka

Traveling from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Osaka: what you need to know

• Expect to be traveling for 4 hours 25 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Osaka.

• Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is located in Shenzhen. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Osaka is one hour ahead of Shenzhen.

• With 25 flights a week between the two airports, Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) is the busiest route. Shenzhen Airlines operates the earliest flight at 08:30. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight from SZX to KIX is with Hainan Airlines at 17:20.

• For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your SZX to Osaka flight.

• Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're traveling during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

• You can book a direct Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Osaka ticket. Start your journey at SZX and land at Kansai International Airport (KIX).

• Leading carriers that offer direct flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Osaka include:

  • Shenzhen Airlines

  • Hainan Airlines

  • China Southern Airlines

• Central Shenzhen to SZX is around 27 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

• Searching for a hotel close to SZX? If you're boarding an early flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Osaka, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

  • Tianhe Hotel

  • Vienna International Hotel (Shenzhen Airport Hangcheng)

  • Tianhe Hotel (Shenzhen Baoan Airport)

• When it comes to the on-time performance of Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, 79.49% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

• You'll find SZX at Airport 9th Rd.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Osaka

• $107 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Osaka flight. A return flight ticket right now is $226. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.

• Score cheap flights from SZX to Osaka by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for landing a bargain.

• The best month for picking up cheap Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Osaka tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering 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 kilometers. It'll take you about 45 minutes to get to the center driving.

• Stay only a short hop from the terminal if you're coming in on a late flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Osaka. First Cabin Kansai Airport is a comfortable option close to KIX. Or check in and get some rest at Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport - 3 Mins Walk to the Airport before traveling to your final destination.

• Grab a Kansai International Airport rental car and explore Osaka and beyond with your own wheels. BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE and TravelCar are top outlets you can book with here.

• To get the best possible deal, reserve your ride from Kansai International Airport a few weeks before your flight from SZX to Osaka. Rates generally rise closer to your departure date.

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

Itami Airport (ITM)

• Central Osaka is about 16 kilometers from Itami Airport (ITM). After your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Osaka has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 20 minutes.

• There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near ITM. Tuck yourself in and get cozy after your SZX to Osaka flight at any of these perfectly located options:

  • Hotel Fine Garden Toyonaka Osaka International Itami Airport

  • Toyoko Inn Osaka Itami Airport

  • Green Rich Hotel Osaka Airport

• The quickest way to reach your destination is with an Itami Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Europcar, Times or Rakuten and get going in the blink of an eye.

• Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from ITM in advance so you can simply grab the keys and get going.

• You'll find Itami Airport at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.

Kobe Airport (UKB)

• Step off your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Osaka and make your way to your hotel or start discovering the city right away. Central Osaka is around 40 kilometers from Kobe Airport (UKB) and typically takes 45 minutes to reach by car.

• Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your break by staying at a hotel near UKB after your SZX to Osaka flight. Recover from a day of travel or simply take a moment to find your footing in a new city at:

  • Kobe Portopia Hotel

  • Ariston Hotel Kobe

  • Hotel Pearl City Kobe

• Whether you're searching for a zippy compact for solo travel or a spacious SUV to fit the whole crew comfortably, you'll find the ideal Kobe Airport rental car for you. Browse the types of wheels available here from suppliers such as Europcar, Times and Rakuten.

• Rental providers sometimes offer deals on early bookings, so book your vehicle from UKB ahead of your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Osaka. A little planning can save you money.

• Kobe Airport can be found at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.

Best time to go to Osaka

• Plan your trip to Osaka in peak season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Osaka during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.

• The warmest month in Osaka is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Osaka flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

• If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SZX to Osaka in January when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).

More about Osaka

• Once you've booked your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Osaka, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Osaka:

  • Hotel Plaza Osaka

  • RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka, Vignette Collection by IHG

  • The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama

• Dotonbori and Osaka Castle are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Osaka travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Universal Studios Japan.

Explore more of Japan

• Osaka is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Japan you'll want to see. About 386 kilometers east of Osaka, a visit to Yokohama will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.

• Around 137 kilometers north-east of Osaka, Nagoya is another favorite stop in Japan. Experience major highlights starting with Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.