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Cheap Flights from Manila (MNL) to Osaka (KIX)

Popular airlines from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)

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Cheap Flights from Manila (MNL) to Osaka (KIX)

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Jetstar Japan
Cebu Pacific
Philippine Airlines
Japan Airlines
Cathay Pacific
Jeju Air with Bag
Juneyao Air
Jeju Air
Shenzhen Airlines
Air China

Alternative airports near Osaka

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Manila (MNL) to Osaka (KIX)

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From AU$289 - AU$658 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$128 and cheap return flights from AU$311 MNL to KIX with Expedia. Return flights often range between AU$448 and AU$2,991. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MNL to KIX ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Manila (MNL) to Osaka (KIX)?
The cheapest months to fly from Manila (MNL) to Osaka (KIX) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.). Here are the top carriers:
  • Philippine Airlines operates 14 direct flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) every week.
  • Cebu Pacific operates 7 direct flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) every week.
  • Jetstar Japan without bag operates 7 direct flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Manila (MNL) to Osaka (KIX)?
To find a cheap flight from Manila (MNL) to Osaka (KIX), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Jetstar Japan without bag offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Jetstar Japan without bag typically offers the lowest fares. Cathay Pacific offers the most daily flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) are typically September and June, with average return flights around AU$460. However, the most popular months for this route are January and August, meaning you'll find plenty of flight options during those times. If you're looking for the best value, aiming for September or June will give you the lowest fares, while January and August offer the most flexibility in terms of flight schedules.
How many flights per day from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 70 connecting flights daily. Some common connection points include Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Incheon Intl. (ICN), and Taoyuan Intl. (TPE).
What is the earliest flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) typically departs around 12:25 AM local time, operated by Philippine Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in April. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 54 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Philippine Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Singapore Airlines. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, with Sunday offering only slightly more options compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including Cathay Pacific, Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a morning in Manila and an evening arrival in Osaka.
How long does it take to fly from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) typically takes around 4 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 2,636 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your journey will usually be longer, taking about 9 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take even longer, around 20 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between MNL and KIX. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Korean Air
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Thai Airways International
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Philippine Airlines
  • Starlux Airlines
  • PAL Express
  • Japan Airlines
  • Vietnam Airlines
  • Jeju Air
  • Asiana Airlines
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Xiamen Airlines
  • Shenzhen Airlines
  • China Airlines
  • Air China
  • United
  • EVA Airways
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What airports do you fly into for Osaka (KIX) from Manila (MNL)?
If you're planning to travel to Osaka from Ninoy Aquino Intl. (MNL), you can fly directly into Kansai Intl. (KIX). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Fukuoka (FUK), or Mactan - Cebu Intl. (CEB) before reaching Osaka. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Manila (MNL) to Osaka (KIX) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Manila (MNL) to Osaka (KIX) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Manila (MNL) to Osaka (KIX) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Manila (MNL) to Osaka (KIX) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Manila (MNL) to Osaka (KIX)?
If you booked your Manila (MNL) to Osaka (KIX) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Destination airport
Kansai Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Greater Bay Airlines, HK Express, Hahn Air Systems, Japan Airlines, Jeju Air, Jeju Air with Bag, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Singapore Airlines, United
Return price
AU$311
Distance
2621 km
Average flight time
5 hours 6 mins

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