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Cheapest round-trip
$703
Typical prices: $960-$1,246
ANA
Sun 12/9Sun 12/16
SAN - KIX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$407
Typical prices: $514-$812
Multiple Airlines
Sat 2/3
SAN - KIX • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Diego and Osaka Kansai Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
11 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 24% price drop
March
Most popular
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San Francisco (SFO)
Cheapest • Avg $1,174 (round-trip)
Vancouver Intl (YVR)
Shortest trip • 15h 53m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Kansai Intl (SAN-KIX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Diego to Kansai Intl

Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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7:30 am - 4:45 pmSAN  San Diego-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
16h 15m1 stop San Francisco
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6:35 pm - 6:12 pmKIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-SAN San Diego
16h 37m1 stop San Francisco
$703ANA
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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6:15 am - 4:45 pmSAN  San Diego-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
17h 30m1 stop San Francisco
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7:05 am - 6:12 pmKIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-SAN San Diego
28h 07m2 stops Tokyo Haneda San Francisco
$706ANA
Tue, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 8
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4:45 pm - 5:40 pmSAN  San Diego-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
31h 55m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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7:25 pm - 8:38 pmKIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-SAN San Diego
42h 13m2 stops Vancouver Intl San Francisco
$747Air Canada
Tue, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 8
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8:40 am - 5:40 pmSAN  San Diego-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
40h 00m2 stops Denver Intl Vancouver Intl
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7:25 pm - 10:41 pmKIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-SAN San Diego
44h 16m2 stops Vancouver Intl San Francisco
$751Air Canada
Wed, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 8
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6:15 am - 5:40 pmSAN  San Diego-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
18h 25m2 stops San Francisco Vancouver Intl
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7:25 pm - 8:38 pmKIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-SAN San Diego
42h 13m2 stops Vancouver Intl San Francisco
$751Air Canada
Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Dec 15
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6:15 am - 4:45 pmSAN  San Diego-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
17h 30m1 stop San Francisco
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6:35 pm - 6:12 pmKIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-SAN San Diego
16h 37m1 stop San Francisco
$816ANA
Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 10
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7:30 am - 4:45 pmSAN  San Diego-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
16h 15m1 stop San Francisco
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6:35 pm - 6:12 pmKIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-SAN San Diego
16h 37m1 stop San Francisco
$818United Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Thu, Dec 10
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7:30 am - 4:45 pmSAN  San Diego-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
16h 15m1 stop San Francisco
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6:35 pm - 6:12 pmKIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-SAN San Diego
16h 37m1 stop San Francisco
$818United Airlines
Sun, Jan 31 - Tue, Mar 2
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6:25 am - 8:45 pmSAN  San Diego-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
21h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Incheon Intl
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2:15 am - 2:36 pmKIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-SAN San Diego
29h 21m2 stops Incheon Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$838Korean Air
Tue, Jan 19 - Wed, Jan 27
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7:04 pm - 5:00 pmSAN  San Diego-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
28h 56m2 stops Los Angeles Incheon Intl
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2:00 pm - 6:24 pmKIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-SAN San Diego
21h 24m2 stops Incheon Intl Los Angeles
$838Korean Air
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport typically range from $960 to $1,246. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $703, on ANA.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport at $857 round-trip.
•June ($1,438) and December ($1,413) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 67% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$407
Beat the crowds with an average 66% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 103% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport

When to book flights from San Diego to Kansai Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Diego to Kansai Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 5,833 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport range from $960 to $1,246, with an average of $1,126 over the past 12 months. Anything below $960 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 1% above the $1,126 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $703 to $6,846. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $497, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Osaka Kansai Intl Airport (KIX)?

    Osaka Kansai Intl Airport (KIX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $36 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Yesaway
    • IX Rental
    • HM Rent a Car
    • CG Car Rental
    • KuMa Rental Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Flights from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Osaka Kansai Intl (KIX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 86% of one-stop connections
    • Honolulu (HNL) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,075 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,317, a difference of $242.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 28m, compared with 15h 53m via Vancouver Intl (YVR) and 17h 47m via Honolulu (HNL).

  • What is the time difference between San Diego and Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Osaka Kansai Intl Airport is 16 hours ahead of San Diego (Japan Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Osaka Kansai Intl Airport are Universal Studios Japan and Dotonbori Glico Man Sign. These are among the most viewed places in Osaka Kansai Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,075, about $242 less than Thursday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $857 round-trip in that month - typically $581 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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