Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Osaka (OSA)

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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
43%Trains in Osaka are 43% cheaper than in San Francisco.
San Francisco$2.75
Osaka$1.57
MealMid-priced restaurant
73%A meal in Osaka is 73% cheaper than a meal in San Francisco.
San Francisco$25.00
Osaka$6.69
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
1%Taxis are 1% more expensive in Osaka than in San Francisco.
San Francisco$4.15
Osaka$4.18
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
49%Coffee in Osaka is 49% cheaper than in San Francisco.
San Francisco$6.00
Osaka$3.03
Exchange rate
1 USD = 148.58 JPY
1 JPY = 0.01 USD
Last checked on Tue, 03/25
Distance: 5371 miles
San Francisco airports
San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO)How far from city center: 11 miles
Osaka airports
Kansai International (KIX)How far from city center: 9 miles
Itami (ITM)How far from city center: 9 miles
Kobe (UKB)How far from city center: 19 miles

Are you searching for flights from San Francisco to Osaka?

Are you planning to travel to Osaka for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from San Francisco. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Osaka and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from San Francisco to Osaka

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Japan. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from San Francisco to Osaka, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from San Francisco to Osaka is $450. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Osaka more expensive than San Francisco to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Osaka costs about $ 4.18 USD, 1% more expensive than San Francisco, with a fare of $ 4.15 USD,

while train tickets cost 43% less at Osaka: $ 1.57 USD versus $ 2.75 USD at San Francisco.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 6.69 USD euros in Osaka, 73% less than the 25.00 USD euros in San Francisco.

The price of the coffee is around 49% cheaper in Osaka, with an average of 3.03 USD, while in San Francisco the coffee costs 6.00 USD.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from San Francisco to Osaka?
The most popular months to book a trip from San Francisco to Osaka are July, March and February, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from San Francisco to Osaka?
The best time of the year to visit Osaka depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, March is the best month to fly to Osaka from San Francisco in terms of searches from our customers, followed by June and November. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, January and August are the months with fewer searches for San Francisco - Osaka.
How long does the flight from San Francisco to Osaka take?
Flight length from San Francisco to Osaka is around 17:53 hours on average, at an average distance of 13,592 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Osaka compared to San Francisco?
While in San Francisco the temperatures can reach an average of 32.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6 mm ,Osaka's temperatures can go up to 34.18 ºC during the hot season, with 9 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.82 ºC in Osaka, compared to the 2.36 ºC average degrees reported in San Francisco. During the winter period, San Francisco can register 12 mm precipitation, while Osaka have an average of 3 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between San Francisco and Osaka?

The main route from San Francisco to Osaka is: San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO) to Kansai International (KIX). The following airlines fly this route:

China Airlines.

Starlux Airlines.

Alternatively, you can find San Francisco - Osaka flights between San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO) to Itami (ITM) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Japan Airlines.

All Nippon Airways.

Which airlines fly from San Francisco to Osaka?

The airlines that fly non-stop from San Francisco to Osaka are:

  • All Nippon Airways.
  • China Eastern Airlines.
  • United Airlines.

China Eastern Airlines, stopping at Shanghai during at least 105 minutes.

  • EVA Air, with 60 minutes of layover in Taipei.
  • China Airlines, with 220 minutes scale in Taipei.

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