Flying from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Osaka: what you need to know
Osaka is 1 hour ahead of Ningbo, where Ningbo Lishe International Airport is located. Osaka operates on the UTC+9 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from NGB to Osaka, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
You can catch a direct flight from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka that arrives at Kansai International Airport (KIX).
Spring Airlines is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flights from NGB to Osaka, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
To enter Japan for tourism purposes, you will need an embassy visa if you hold a passport from China. However, visa rules are subject to change and you may need additional documents depending on the purpose and duration of your visit. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before booking your cheap ticket from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka.
To get to NGB from central Ningbo, it takes around 24 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
In search of a convenient hotel near NGB? If you've booked an early flight from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Osaka
C$269 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka. A return flight starts from C$579. These fares may change based on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from NGB to Osaka, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to the centre of Osaka takes around 44 minutes by car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near KIX:
Itami Airport (ITM)
After your flight from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 18 minutes by car. Central Osaka is approximately 16 kilometres from Itami Airport (ITM).
There are some great places ready to welcome you near ITM. Kick back and get cozy after your flight from NGB to Osaka at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Osaka
June is the most popular month to catch a flight from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Osaka, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Lock in your flight from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka for August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 21ºC to 34ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap flights from NGB to Osaka around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Osaka
Start your Osaka trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan are attractions you won't want to skip in Osaka.
Complete your Osaka trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Osaka and explore the city at your own pace. Easily compare rates in one place to find the ideal ride once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka.