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Cheapest round-trip
$751
Typical prices: $779-$1,173
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Thu 3/1Mon 3/12
SEA - KIX • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$422
Typical prices: $403-$657
Cathay Pacific
Sun 11/25
SEA - KIX • 1 stop
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There are currently no direct flights between Seattle and Osaka. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $495 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Seattle to Osaka (SEA-OSA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Seattle to Osaka

Mon, Mar 1 - Fri, Mar 12
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10:10 am - 8:20 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
17h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sapporo Chitose
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3:30 pm - 2:35 pmKIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
16h 05m2 stops Sapporo Chitose Vancouver Intl
$751Multiple Airlines
Wed, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 10
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8:40 am - 5:40 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
16h 00m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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7:25 pm - 9:30 amKIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
31h 05m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$757Air Canada
Sun, Feb 14 - Thu, Feb 25
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8:40 am - 5:40 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
16h 00m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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7:25 pm - 2:37 pmKIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
12h 12m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$758Air Canada
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Feb 22
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10:10 am - 8:25 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
17h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sapporo Chitose
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7:25 pm - 9:57 pmKIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
19h 32m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$767Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 24
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3:40 pm - 10:10 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ITM Osaka Itami
25h 30m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
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8:00 am - 1:20 pmITM  Osaka Itami-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
22h 20m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
$796ANA
Tue, Dec 29 - Tue, Jan 12
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3:40 pm - 10:10 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ITM Osaka Itami
25h 30m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
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8:20 pm - 1:20 pmITM  Osaka Itami-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
34h 00m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
$796ANA
Sat, Feb 13 - Thu, Feb 25
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3:15 pm - 5:40 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
33h 25m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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7:25 pm - 6:22 pmKIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
15h 57m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$809Asiana Airlines
Sun, Feb 14 - Thu, Feb 25
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8:40 am - 5:40 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
16h 00m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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7:25 pm - 9:57 pmKIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
19h 32m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$809Asiana Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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8:46 am - 8:25 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ITM Osaka Itami
18h 39m2 stops San Francisco Tokyo Haneda
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2:40 pm - 9:55 amITM  Osaka Itami-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
12h 15m1 stop Tokyo Narita
$873Japan Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Thu, Dec 17
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10:02 am - 7:55 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-ITM Osaka Itami
16h 53m2 stops Vancouver Intl Tokyo Narita
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2:40 pm - 9:55 amITM  Osaka Itami-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
12h 15m1 stop Tokyo Narita
$875Japan Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Seattle to Osaka flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Seattle to Osaka flight route?

There's little price difference between Seattle to Osaka routes. They average around $957 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to Osaka?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to Osaka. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Osaka?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Osaka at $737 round-trip.
•December ($1,451) and July ($1,258) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 96% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Seattle to Osaka the cheapest?

Flights from Seattle to Osaka are cheapest 3 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 43% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Seattle to Osaka flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$422
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 36% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Seattle to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport

When to book flights from Seattle to Osaka

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Seattle to Osaka based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Seattle to Osaka 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 Seattle to Osaka?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Seattle to Osaka:

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

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Seattle to Osaka?

    A nonstop flight from Seattle to Osaka takes 00m, covering 5,002 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Seattle to Osaka?

    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 Seattle to Osaka flight?

    Round-trip flights from Seattle to Osaka range from $779 to $1,173, with an average of $957 over the past 12 months. Anything below $779 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Seattle to Osaka flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 29% above the $957 route average. Book 3 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Seattle to Osaka looking right now?

    One-way fares from Seattle to Osaka are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $543, which is 6% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Osaka?

    Since Osaka is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Osaka Kansai Intl Airport (KIX) — daily rates averaging $36:

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

    Near Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) — daily rates averaging $63:

    • Avis
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • ORIX Rent a Car
    • Nissan Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Seattle to Osaka?

    Flights from Seattle to Osaka usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and may arrive at several airports in Osaka area, including Osaka Itami (ITM) and Osaka Kansai Intl (KIX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Seattle to Osaka pass through?

    One-stop flights from Seattle to Osaka most commonly connect through:

    • Tokyo Haneda (HND) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Tokyo Narita (NRT) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 13% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Seattle to Osaka?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Seattle to Osaka. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $851 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,157, a difference of $306.

    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 Seattle to Osaka?

    Flying via Tokyo Narita (NRT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 34m, compared with 14h 03m via Tokyo Haneda (HND) and 14h 10m via Vancouver Intl (YVR).

  • What is the time difference between Seattle and Osaka?

    Osaka is 16 hours ahead of Seattle (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?

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Seattle to Osaka flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • What are the different ticket classes available for flights from Seattle to Osaka, and how do airlines handle them?

    Delta Airlines offers Economy, Comfort+, First Class, and Delta One class. Japan Airlines provides Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and First Class options. ANA also offers Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and First Class. Each class has its own set of services and amenities, varying in comfort and price.

  • Which special amenities do airlines provide on flights from Seattle to Osaka?

    Delta Airlines offers in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi on select aircraft, and complimentary snacks and beverages. Japan Airlines provides many amenities, including fully flat beds in First Class, Sky Wider seats in Premium Economy, and traditional Japanese cuisine options. ANA offers in-flight Wi-Fi, personal screens with entertainment, and meals inspired by Japanese and international flavors.

  • How can I leave the airport in Osaka after arriving from Seattle?

    Upon arrival in Osaka, you can utilize transportation services like Kansai Airport Limousine, Osaka Airport Transport, and Nankai Electric Railway. These companies offer airport shuttles, buses, and trains that can take you to various destinations within the city. They provide convenient and reliable options for getting out of the airport and reaching your final destination.

  • Do airlines accommodate special diets on flights from Seattle to Osaka?

    Delta Airlines offers special meals for passengers with specific dietary requirements, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Japan Airlines also caters to special dietary needs, offering meals for vegetarians, vegans, and those with religious or medical restrictions. ANA provides special meal options, such as vegetarian, vegan, and halal meals, with prior requests during booking or before the flight.

Your guide to booking Seattle to Osaka 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 $851, about $306 less than Thursday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 3 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 43% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seattle to Osaka trip for January. Fares historically average $737 round-trip in that month - typically $714 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • When traveling with pets from Seattle (SEA) to Osaka (OSA), consider Delta and Japan Airlines. Delta allows pets in the cabin on certain flights, while Japan Airlines offers pet-friendly services in their cargo holds. Check their specific requirements, restrictions, and fees to ensure a smooth journey for your furry friends.
  • Travelers from Seattle to Osaka must have a visa to enter Japan. Ensure you have the necessary visa by contacting the Consulate-General of Japan in Seattle or visiting their website. Be sure to apply well in advance to avoid any last-minute complications.
  • Consider airlines like Alaska Airlines and ANA (All Nippon Airways) to reduce your carbon footprint while flying from Seattle to Osaka. Alaska Airlines is committed to sustainability initiatives, including reducing emissions and investing in more fuel-efficient aircraft. ANA has also implemented various measures to minimize environmental impact, such as utilizing advanced technologies and biofuels.
  • Layovers are common when traveling from Seattle to Osaka. Airlines like United Airlines and Korean Air often offer flights with layovers in cities such as San Francisco, Los Angeles, or Seoul. Use this opportunity to explore the layover city or take a break before continuing your journey.
  • Each airline has its own baggage policy when flying from Seattle to Osaka. Delta Airlines allows one free checked bag for economy class, while Japan Airlines permits two. ANA also allows two free checked bags, whereas Alaska Airlines has a more flexible policy with a weight-based system. Familiarize yourself with the specific baggage allowances and any additional fees to avoid surprises at the airport.

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