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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Washington D.C. to Osaka? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Washington D.C. to Osaka flights are currently cheapest in June.

Alternative Washington D.C. to Osaka routes

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

Washington D.C. to Osaka: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundP54,089
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Washington D.C. 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 Washington D.C. to Osaka is P54,195. 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 Washington D.C. to Osaka. But we found flights with one or more stops from P54,195.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Washington D.C. to Osaka.
The cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Osaka is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Washington D.C., 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 P54,195.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to Osaka on Thursday, 19 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Washington D.C. 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 May, the average temperature is usually around 17°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 Spirit Airlines .

Flying from Washington DC to Osaka: what you need to know

  • When searching for your flight from Washington DC to Osaka, there's a range of airports to depart from. Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) are among Washington DC's main terminals.

  • Hop off the plane at Osaka's major arrival point, Kansai International Airport (KIX).

  • Osaka is 13 hours ahead of Washington DC and observes the UTC+9 timezone.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your Washington DC to Osaka flight.

  • Getting on a plane during a peak month like February? High seasons (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year) can add an hour at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Osaka

  • To find cheap Washington DC to Osaka flights, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.

  • Getting cheap plane tickets from Washington DC to Osaka is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and score a sweet deal.

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Flying from Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

  • Stopovers offer the opportunity to explore a new place or just have a break during your travels. When booking your Washington DC to Osaka flight, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is an option if you're leaving from Ronald Reagan National Airport.

  • DCA is about 6 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Washington DC to Osaka? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Ronald Reagan National Airport:

  • When it comes to Ronald Reagan National Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76.44% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • The address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • Visit family or friends or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your Washington DC to Osaka flight, here's where you can stop when taking off from Washington Dulles International Airport:

    • Haneda Airport (HND)

    • Incheon International Airport (ICN)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • You can reach IAD from central Washington DC in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 40 kilometres or so.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Washington DC to Osaka? Relax in a hotel near Washington Dulles International Airport before your holiday officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:

  • 74.39% of all departures from Washington Dulles International Airport meet their expected arrival time.

  • IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

  • You can reserve a ticket from Washington DC to Osaka out of Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) with a stopover. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is a popular transfer point.

  • From central Washington DC, BWI is around 40 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 50 minutes to arrive by car and 1 hour 30 minutes or so on public transport.

  • Skip the rush on your departure day — stay close to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport and know you'll be at the terminal with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Washington DC to Osaka flight:

  • Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights get to their destinations within the expected time frame. At BWI, that figure is 77.13%.

Arriving in Osaka

Kansai International Airport (KIX)

  • The distance from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka is approximately 40 kilometres. It takes about 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Washington DC to Osaka. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KIX instead:

  • Pick up a Kansai International Airport rental car and explore Osaka and beyond with your own wheels. BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE and TravelCar are popular providers to choose from here.

  • Increase your likelihood of getting a great deal by booking as early as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Kansai International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a wise move.

  • The street address for KIX is 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.

Itami Airport (ITM)

  • Central Osaka is about 13 kilometres from Itami Airport (ITM). Once your flight from Washington DC to Osaka has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 20 minutes.

  • Europcar, Times and Rakuten make collecting an Itami Airport rental car easy and quick. These reliable suppliers are located around or in the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.

  • Avoid the slow-moving lines and paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from ITM in advance so you can simply collect the keys and drive away.

  • You'll find Itami Airport at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.

Kobe Airport (UKB)

  • Kobe Airport (UKB) is about 26 kilometres from central Osaka. It takes about 45 minutes to get to the city centre in a cab or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from Washington DC to Osaka.

  • Stay in control of the next leg of your trip by picking up a Kobe Airport rental car. Europcar, Times and Rakuten are reliable rental providers.

  • If you'd like a certain model or make, booking early gives you a better shot at snagging what you want. Secure your ride from UKB at least a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Washington DC to Osaka.

  • Kobe Airport is located at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.

Best time to go to Osaka

  • April is the quietest month for flights from Washington DC to Osaka, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Osaka based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Osaka is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Washington DC to Osaka ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Search for cheap flights from Washington DC to Osaka in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

More about Osaka

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Osaka right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Osaka:

  • Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan are essential stops on your Osaka itinerary.

Explore more of Japan

  • Osaka is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Japan you'll want to see. About 386 kilometres east of Osaka, a trip to Yokohama will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.

  • If you're interested in discovering another corner of Japan, head for Nagoya, roughly 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are the start of reasons to visit.

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