RareNonstop · 3h
TYO to SELSouth Korea
Seoul
$112
usually $225
−50%
Most monthly lows $190–$228. Cheaper than every other month on record (9).
Flights · TYO → KIX
Tokyo to Osaka
Best fare, round trip
$61
−24%
below its usual $80
you keep $19
GoodFound
- Depart
- Thu 19 Nov
- Return
- Mon 30 Nov
- Stay
- 11 nights
- Flight
- Nonstop · 2h
- Airline
Jetstar Japan
Most of this route’s monthly lows fall between $74 and $109. The drop beats 65% of measured fares on the board, over 9 observed months.
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
JapanOsakaJapan 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)Every route into OsakaFare seasonality
When this route gets cheap.
Fares bottom out in November around $61 and peak in September near $149, 144% dearer, across the 9 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking flies Jetstar Japan nonstop and takes about 2 hours outbound, on a 11-night trip. The best time to be in Osaka: Mar–May · Oct–Nov.
Cheapest day in the next 4 months: 19 Nov, $61
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 15% lower than when tracking began on 8 Aug — $98 then versus $83 now, across 19 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 $60, on 19 Nov.
October 2026
Saturday 17 October: $104, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 18 October: $115, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 19 October: $89, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 20 October: $88, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.21Thursday 22 October: $81, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.23Saturday 24 October: $87, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 25 October: $99, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 26 October: $72, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 27 October: $93, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 28 October: $86, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 29 October: $82, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.3031
November 2026
Sunday 1 November: $105, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 2 November: $74, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.345Friday 6 November: $83, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.7Sunday 8 November: $83, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 9 November: $72, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 10 November: $74, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.1112Friday 13 November: $81, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 14 November: $79, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 15 November: $85, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 16 November: $74, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 17 November: $73, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.18Thursday 19 November: $61, the cheapest day in view. Compare fares from this day.Friday 20 November: $84, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 21 November: $116, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Sunday 22 November: $88, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 23 November: $78, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 24 November: $79, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 25 November: $74, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.2627282930
December 2026
1Wednesday 2 December: $81, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 3 December: $74, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Friday 4 December: $79, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.5Sunday 6 December: $84, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 7 December: $82, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Tuesday 8 December: $78, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 9 December: $78, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.1011121314151617181920Monday 21 December: $106, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.22Wednesday 23 December: $89, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 24 December: $87, around the usual price. Compare fares from this day.2526Sunday 27 December: $151, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.Monday 28 December: $146, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.29Wednesday 30 December: $125, above the usual price. Compare fares from this day.31
January 2027
1234567891011121314151617Monday 18 January: $81, below the usual price. Compare fares from this day.19202122232425262728293031
CheapestBelow usualUsualAbove usualCached fares · checked 17 Oct 2026 · bands from 146 tracked fares
Cheapest in Nov, around $61
24% below the $80 typical fare
$72Oct, below the usual price. Compare October fares.$61Nov, the cheapest month. Compare November fares.$74Dec, below the usual price. Compare December fares.$81Jan ’27, around the usual price. Compare January fares.$75Feb, below the usual price. Compare February fares.$88Mar, above the usual price. Compare March fares.$124May, above the usual price. Compare May fares.$109Jun, above the usual price. Compare June fares.$149Sep, above the usual price. Compare September fares.
CheapestBelow usualUsualAbove usualPress a month to compare its fares
Cheapest round-trip fare found each month, Tokyo to Osaka, from cached prices.
Route facts
- Airports
- Narita (NRT) · Haneda (HND) ↔ Kansai (KIX) · Itami (ITM)
- Flight time
- ≈2 hours outbound
- Distance
- ≈424 km each way
- Typical price
- $80 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Jetstar Japan
- Itineraries
- Nonstop available
- Best months to visit
- Mar–May · Oct–Nov
Good to know
TYO → KIX, answered.
Is $61 a good price for Tokyo to Osaka?
Yes — the seasonal median for this route is around $80 round-trip. At $61 you're 24% below that, which we rate good for this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Osaka?
Across 9 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 TYO → 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 9 months of cached fares, Nov comes out lowest on this route. Our guide Why flight prices change covers what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Tokyo to Osaka?
Yes — the current board includes nonstop fares (Jetstar Japan). The outbound leg runs around 2 hours.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on 17 October). 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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