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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Houston to Osaka? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$1,484. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Osaka.C$493 per passenger.Departing Fri., Oct. 23.One-way flight with Zipair.Outbound indirect flight with Zipair, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Fri., Oct. 23, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From C$493, select.
Osaka.C$682 per passenger.Departing Sun., Aug. 23.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sun., Aug. 23, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From C$682, select.
Osaka.C$702 per passenger.Departing Fri., Sep. 18.One-way flight with Zipair.Outbound indirect flight with Zipair, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Fri., Sep. 18, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From C$702, select.
Osaka.C$800 per passenger.Departing Fri., Jul. 17.One-way flight with Zipair.Outbound indirect flight with Zipair, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Fri., Jul. 17, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From C$800, select.
Osaka.C$823 per passenger.Departing Tue., Nov. 17.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue., Nov. 17, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From C$823, select.
Osaka.C$1,017 per passenger.Departing Mon., Feb. 1.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon., Feb. 1, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,017, select.
Osaka.C$1,078 per passenger.Departing Wed., Dec. 23.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed., Dec. 23, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,078, select.
Osaka.C$1,092 per passenger.Departing Wed., Apr. 7.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Wed., Apr. 7, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,092, select.
Osaka.C$1,123 per passenger.Departing Sun., Jan. 3.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Sun., Jan. 3, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,123, select.
Osaka.C$1,225 per passenger.Departing Mon., Mar. 1.One-way flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Mon., Mar. 1, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,225, select.
Osaka.C$1,356 per passenger.Departing Thu., May 6.One-way flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Thu., May 6, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,356, select.
Osaka.C$1,375 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jun. 30.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue., Jun. 30, arriving in Itami Domestic (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,375, select.
Osaka.C$1,506 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jun. 1.One-way flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Houston George Bush Intercntl. on Tue., Jun. 1, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,506, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Osaka

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Houston to Osaka flights are currently cheapest in October.
Jun.
from C$1,375
Jul.
from C$800
Aug.
from C$682
Sep.
from C$702
Oct.
from C$493
Nov.
from C$823
Dec.
from C$1,078
Jan.
from C$1,123
Feb.
from C$1,017
Mar.
from C$1,225
Apr.
from C$1,092
May
from C$1,356

Alternative Houston to Osaka routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Houston to Osaka? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Itami Domestic (Osaka)

11km from central Osaka
Closest
from C$581
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Kobe

26km from central Osaka
from C$801
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Kansai International (Osaka)

38km from central Osaka
Cheapest
from C$493
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Houston to Osaka: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$493
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Houston to Osaka: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Osaka: Itami Domestic (Osaka), Kobe and Kansai International (Osaka).
The best price we found for a return flight from Houston to Osaka is C$1,160. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Houston to Osaka. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$1,160.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Houston to Osaka.
The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Osaka is usually September.
If you're flying from Houston, the cheapest airport near Osaka is Kansai International (Osaka) – which is 38.0 km away from the centre of Osaka. We've found flights into this airport from C$1,160.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Houston to Osaka on Monday, September 14, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Houston and Osaka. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Osaka but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Osaka is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In June, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. August is typically the warmest month in Osaka, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 0°C. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Osaka is Zipair .

Travelling from Houston to Osaka: what you need to know

  • Houston has two main airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Houston to Osaka flying out of Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) or Houston Hobby Airport (HOU).

  • When it comes to landing in Osaka, Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX) and Kobe Airport (UKB) are the primary gateways.

  • The timezone in Osaka is UTC+9, which is 15 hours ahead of Houston.

  • For a stress-free start to your trip, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your Houston to Osaka flight.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Osaka

  • Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap Houston to Osaka flight. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more it could cost you.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Houston to Osaka across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from Houston to Osaka is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' Houston to Osaka flights.

Flying from Houston

Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your Houston to Osaka flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport. Break up the journey at one of these popular options:

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

    • Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)

    • Honolulu International Airport (HNL)

  • Located around 26 kilometres from the centre of Houston, IAH can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Houston to Osaka? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport:

  • Of the departures from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport, 79% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.

Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)

  • Give yourself a moment to recharge during your Houston to Osaka flight with a stopover. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a popular option between Houston Hobby Airport and Osaka.

  • HOU is about 16 kilometres from central Houston. It'll take you 20 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.

  • Kick off your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Houston to Osaka, unwind in one of these hotels near Houston Hobby Airport:

  • 79% of all departures from Houston Hobby Airport meet their expected arrival time.

  • The address for HOU is 7800 Airport Boulevard.

Arriving in Osaka

Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX)

  • Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX) to central Osaka takes around 50 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.

  • Reserve a hotel near KIX if you're coming in on a late flight from Houston to Osaka. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Kansai International (Osaka) Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE or TravelCar and explore beyond Osaka's main sights.

  • Boost your chances of scoring a great deal by booking early. Reserving your ride from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a wise move.

  • KIX is situated at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.

Itami Domestic (Osaka) Airport (ITM)

  • Central Osaka is around 11 kilometres from Itami Domestic (Osaka) Airport (ITM). After your flight from Houston to Osaka has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport will take about 35 minutes.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to ITM. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from Houston to Osaka:

  • The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Itami Domestic (Osaka) Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Europcar, Times or Rakuten and make a speedy getaway.

  • Save time at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from ITM in advance so you can just get the keys and go.

  • The address for Itami Domestic (Osaka) Airport is 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.

Kobe Airport (UKB)

  • Kobe Airport (UKB) is around 26 kilometres from the centre of Osaka. It'll take you about 40 minutes to reach the city centre in a car after your flight from Houston to Osaka.

  • Public transport can take you there in about 50 minutes.

  • Be in the driver's seat of the next chapter of your journey with a Kobe Airport rental car. Europcar, Times and Rakuten are reliable rental providers.

  • Rental companies sometimes offer promotions on early bookings, so book your ride from UKB a few weeks ahead of your flight from Houston to Osaka. A little prep work can make a big difference in cost.

  • Kobe Airport's official address is 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.

Best time to go to Osaka

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Houston to Osaka. November is the busiest month for a trip to Osaka. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in March.

  • Before locking in your Houston to Osaka tickets, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Osaka, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Houston to Osaka in January when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).

More about Osaka

Explore more of Japan

  • You've visited Osaka, now it's time to discover other parts of Japan. Travel about 402 kilometres east to Tokyo to tick off its must-visit sights. From TOKYO SKYTREE to Sensho-ji and Ginza Central Street, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Japan, consider Nagoya, about 137 kilometres northeast of Osaka. Nagoya Castle, Sky Promenade and Port Of Nagoya Public Aquarium are highlights.

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