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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Osaka:

• Earliest: departs at 02:15 and lands at 08:36
• Latest: departs at 23:00 and lands at 05:21.

The flight takes about 6h 21m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Osaka:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Osaka takes 6h 21m, covering 8,007 km.

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.

Return flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Osaka range from RM 1,525 to RM 2,197, with an average of RM 1,795 over the past 12 months. Anything below RM 1,525 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 4% above the RM 1,795 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average RM 1,230 return via Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU), compared with RM 1,916 for direct.

AirAsia is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Malaysia Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Osaka flights are:

• AirAsia: 90% on time
• Malaysia Airlines: 74% on time
• AirAsia X: 73% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 75% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge RM 106–RM 408 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Night is the busiest departure period on Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Osaka flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Osaka are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about RM 835, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

Since Osaka is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Osaka Kansai Intl Airport (KIX) – daily rates from around RM 42:

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

Near Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) – daily rates from around RM 115:

• Avis
• Budget
• Alamo
• ORIX Rent a Car
• Nissan Rent-A-Car

Flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Osaka usually depart from Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and may arrive at several airports in Osaka area, including Osaka Itami (ITM) and Osaka Kansai Intl (KIX).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Osaka route, 25% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 31m.

One-stop flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Osaka most commonly connect through:

• Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 29% of one-stop connections
• Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) – 25% of one-stop connections
• Hanoi Noibai (HAN) – 17% of one-stop connections
• Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) – 9% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Osaka. Monday is the cheapest departure day at RM 1,707 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at RM 1,890, a difference of RM 184.

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

3 airlines operate flights between Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and Osaka. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• AirAsia X
• Malaysia Airlines
• Batik Air

Flying via Kaohsiung City (KHH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 42m, compared to 9h 35m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and 10h 22m via Bangkok Don Mueang Intl (DMK).

Osaka is 1 hour ahead of Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (Japan Time vs Malaysia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Osaka are Cool Japan Park Osaka, Dotonbori Glico Man Sign, and Japan Mint Osaka Branch. These are among the most viewed places in Osaka on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Osaka flights:

• AirAsia X: offers free seat selection
• Batik Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• AirAsia: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• AirAsia X: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Batik Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• AirAsia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

You can find both short- and long-term parking options at Kuala Lumpur Airport. The short-term car park is located within walking distance of the main terminal building, while a free shuttle bus from the long-term car park runs every 10min or so to take passengers to the main terminal.

There are a variety of convenient services, such as luggage wrapping, currency exchange bureaus, luggage storage and baby care rooms. There are also numerous restaurants and shopping outlets to browse while you wait for your flight.

Since Osaka Kansai is around 50 km from Osaka city centre, taxis can be very expensive; we recommend that passengers take public transport. Haruka high-speed trains go from here to Tennoji and Shin-Osaka Stations, as well as other regional destinations. JR Airport Line trains take a little longer to reach Osaka city centre but offer cheaper ticket prices.