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Cheapest return flight
$1,208
Typical prices: $1,401-$1,893
China Southern
Wed 28/2Tue 6/3
AKL - KIX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$624
Typical prices: $706-$1,324
Jetstar
Sun 4/2
AKL - KIX • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Auckland and Osaka Kansai Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
21 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 39% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 25% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN)
Cheapest • Avg $1,555 (return)
Brisbane (BNE)
Shortest trip • 16h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Kansai Intl (AKL-KIX)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Auckland to Kansai Intl

Sun, 28 Feb - Sat, 6 Mar
China Southern Logo
22:25 - 14:10AKL  Auckland Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
19h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
16:00 - 07:00KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
35h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,208China Southern
1 day ago
Thu, 19 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
China Southern Logo
22:25 - 14:10AKL  Auckland Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
19h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
16:00 - 07:00KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
35h 00m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,418China Southern
3+ days ago
Sun, 28 Feb - Sat, 6 Mar
China Airlines Logo
20:50 - 17:50AKL  Auckland Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
25h 00m2 stops Brisbane Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
China Airlines Logo
12:45 - 19:10KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
26h 25m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Brisbane
$1,493China Airlines
1 day ago
Wed, 28 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Korean Air Logo
11:45 - 22:40AKL  Auckland Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
14h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl
Korean Air Logo
14:00 - 09:55KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
15h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl
$1,504Korean Air
3+ days ago
Thu, 19 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
Korean Air Logo
11:45 - 22:40AKL  Auckland Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
14h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl
Korean Air Logo
14:00 - 09:55KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
15h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl
$1,506Korean Air
1 day ago
Fri, 29 Jan - Fri, 12 Feb
China Airlines Logo
20:50 - 11:35AKL  Auckland Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
18h 45m2 stops Brisbane Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
China Airlines Logo
12:45 - 19:10KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
26h 25m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Brisbane
$1,561China Airlines
7 hours ago
Wed, 3 Mar - Sat, 17 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:00 - 12:10AKL  Auckland Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
18h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:00 - 15:45KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
17h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,665Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, 29 Jan - Fri, 12 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:00 - 18:00AKL  Auckland Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
24h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:00 - 16:35KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
17h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$1,688Multiple Airlines
7 hours ago
Sat, 31 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
Cathay Pacific Logo
14:55 - 06:20AKL  Auckland Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
19h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
16:15 - 13:25KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
41h 10m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Hong Kong Intl
$1,849Cathay Pacific
18 hours ago
Thu, 19 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
Cathay Pacific Logo
14:55 - 15:10AKL  Auckland Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
28h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
16:15 - 09:45KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-AKL Auckland Intl
37h 30m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Hong Kong Intl
$1,870Cathay Pacific
2 days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

Return flights from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport typically range from $1,401 to $1,893. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,208 on China Southern.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport at $1,240 return.
•December ($2,364) and April ($1,831) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 90% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 39% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$624
Beat the crowds with an average 49% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 42% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport

When to book flights from Auckland to Kansai Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Auckland to Kansai Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 14,370 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport range from $1,401 to $1,893, with an average of $1,658 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,401 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the $1,658 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,208 to $8,854. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $740, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Osaka Kansai Intl Airport (KIX)?

    Osaka Kansai Intl Airport (KIX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Yesaway
    • IX Rental
    • HM Rent a Car
    • CG Car Rental
    • KuMa Rental Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Flights from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport usually depart from Auckland Intl (AKL) and arrive at Osaka Kansai Intl (KIX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 35% of one-stop connections
    • Brisbane (BNE) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,565 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,856, a difference of $291.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Flying via Brisbane (BNE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 06m, compared to 18h 22m via Singapore Changi (SIN) and 18h 43m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

  • What is the time difference between Auckland and Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Osaka Kansai Intl Airport is 4 hours behind Auckland (Japan Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Osaka Kansai Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Osaka Kansai Intl Airport are Universal Studios Japan, Cool Japan Park Osaka, and Dotonbori Glico Man Sign. These are among the most viewed places in Osaka Kansai Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,565, about $291 less than Saturday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 39% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Auckland to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport trip for May. Fares historically average $1,240 return in that month – typically $1,124 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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