Route brief · BER → KIX
Berlin → Osaka
$996
−11% vs typical
seasonal median $1,115 · difference $119
Nov 10 – Nov 24 · 14 nights
Aegean Airlines3 stops
- Usual monthly lows
- $1,077–$1,134
- Board rank
- Stronger than 24%
- Route sample
- 5 observed months
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
Destination briefKIXOsakaJapan with the volume up — street food, blunt humour, and Kyoto and Nara both under an hour by train.Best windowMar–May · Oct–NovAirportsKansai (KIX) · Itami (ITM)All routes into OsakaWhen this route gets cheap.
Cached-fare history: across 5 months, Nov is the cheapest for BER → KIX. Best time to be there: Mar–May · Oct–Nov.
Fares bottom out in November around $996 and peak in September near $1,201 — a $205 spread across the 5 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes 3 stops and takes about 21 hours outbound, on a 14-night trip — ticketed under Aegean Airlines, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $996 for 8,828 km each way, that works out to about $56 per 1,000 km flown. That is above the $44 typical of long-haul fares here. Across the 27 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Osaka, this fare ranks 22nd — 2.0× the $498 we hold from San Francisco. For context, the middle fare among the 36 routes of similar length we watch out of Berlin is $773.
Cheapest day in the next 3 months: Nov 10 · $996 (10% below median)
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 4% lower than when tracking began on Aug 8 — $1,135 then versus $1,086 now, across 7 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $801, on Sep 15.
Cheapest in Nov · around $996
11% below the $1,115 typical fare
Cheapest round-trip fare found per month · Berlin → Osaka · cached-price history
Route facts
- Airports
- Brandenburg (BER) ↔ Kansai (KIX) · Itami (ITM)
- Flight time
- ~21 hours outbound
- Distance
- ~8,828 km each way
- Typical price
- $1,115 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Aegean Airlines
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- Mar–May · Oct–Nov
BER → KIX, answered.
Is $996 a good price for Berlin to Osaka?
Only slightly. The seasonal median is around $1,115 round-trip and this fare is 11% under it, about $119. We do not call a drop notable until 20%, so this is an ordinary price for the route rather than a reason to hurry.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Berlin to Osaka?
Across 5 months of cached-fare history, Nov comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Osaka are Mar–May · Oct–Nov — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book BER → Osaka?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 5 months of cached fares, Nov comes out lowest on this route. See /guides/what-moves-a-flight-price/ for what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Berlin to Osaka?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under Aegean Airlines. Nonstop options exist on many dates at higher prices — check the live search for your exact dates.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on September 1). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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