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Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Osaka (KIX)

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Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Osaka (KIX)

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Air Canada
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Cathay Pacific
Delta
Korean Air

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver (YVR) to Osaka (KIX)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$937 - AU$1,665 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from YVR to KIX with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when YVR to KIX ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Osaka (KIX), with average return fares around AU$1341. February often sees lower prices because it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, when travel demand tends to decrease. Other cheap months to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Osaka (KIX) include January and September.
Which airlines fly direct from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.). Air Canada operates 7 direct flights from YVR to KIX every week, giving you a convenient option for your journey.
How do I find cheap flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Osaka (KIX)?
To find a cheap flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR) 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air Canada offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Air Canada typically offers the lowest fares. Air Canada offers the most daily flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Osaka (KIX)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
There are approximately 63 connecting flights per day from Vancouver International (YVR) to Kansai International (KIX). Some common connection points include Seattle - Tacoma International (SEA), San Francisco International (SFO), and Incheon International (ICN).
What is the earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This service is operated by Cathay Pacific and is a seasonal offering, active in January, February, March, November, and December. An early departure like this can be great for maximizing your time in Osaka. 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) on a Wednesday, with around 35 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, United, and Delta. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options regardless of the day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to Kansai Intl. (KIX) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including Air Canada, Korean Air and Cathay Pacific, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a morning in Vancouver before heading to the airport, and an evening arrival in Osaka, giving you time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) typically takes around 10 hours 48 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 7,934 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, the journey will be longer, usually around 15 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take even longer, averaging about 22 hours 30 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between YVR and KIX.Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Korean Air
  • KLM
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Xiamen Airlines
  • Air France
  • Lufthansa
  • Hong Kong Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • WestJet
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • Delta
  • United
  • T'Way Air
  • EVA Airways
  • American Airlines
  • Philippine Airlines
  • Air China
  • China Airlines
First class cabins are available on United.
How do I earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Osaka (KIX) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Osaka (KIX) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Osaka (KIX) from Vancouver, BC (YVR)?
If you're planning to travel to Osaka from Vancouver Intl. (YVR), you can fly directly into Kansai Intl. (KIX). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), or Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Osaka (KIX) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR) 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Osaka (KIX) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Vancouver, BC (YVR) 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Osaka (KIX)?
If you booked your Vancouver, BC (YVR) 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
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
Kansai Intl.
Return price
AU$1,346
Distance
7886 km
Average flight time
10 hours 40 mins

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