Travelling from Jakarta to Osaka: what you need to know
Planning your trip starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Jakarta. Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Jakarta to Osaka taking off from here.
Come in for landing at Kansai International Airport (KIX), the primary hub in Osaka.
To ensure you get on your flight from Jakarta to Osaka, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
If you hold a passport from Indonesia, you will need an e-visa to visit Japan. This applies if you're booking a cheap flight from Jakarta to Osaka for tourism purposes. Requirements may change if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines before you book and definitely before you fly.
Flying from Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
We make it a cinch to find a flight from Jakarta to Osaka that includes a stopover. To see all the options departing from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Located around 32 kilometres from central Jakarta, CGK can be reached in about 36 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 29 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Jakarta to Osaka or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you about 44 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 Jakarta to Osaka. Book one of these accommodation options near KIX instead:
Itami Airport (ITM)
The centre of Osaka is located around 16 kilometres from Itami Airport (ITM). After your flight from Jakarta to Osaka has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 18 minutes.
After your flight from Jakarta to Osaka, settle in at a hotel close to ITM. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
How to find the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Osaka
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Jakarta to Osaka is ر.ق. 512. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 945. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from Jakarta to Osaka, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for your ticket from Jakarta to Osaka.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Jakarta to Osaka.
Best time to go to Osaka
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Jakarta to Osaka. June is the busiest month for a trip to Osaka. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
Before you book a flight from Jakarta to Osaka, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Osaka, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Jakarta to Osaka in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 10ºC on average.
More about Osaka
Start your Osaka trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Jakarta to Osaka, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan are major attractions which should feature on any good Osaka itinerary.
Complete your Osaka trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Jakarta to Osaka to track down deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus we give you all the info you need to drive in Osaka, from the most popular car rental to the best time to book.