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$775 Cheap Flights from Osaka (KIX) to Phoenix (PHX)

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Cheap Flights from Osaka to Phoenix (KIX-PHX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $775 for one-way flights and $1,402 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 11
KIX
Osaka
PHX
Phoenix
$1,402 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,402
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select China Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Osaka to Phoenix, returning Sun, Oct 11, priced at $1,402 found 4 days ago
China Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 9
KIX
Osaka
PHX
Phoenix
$1,404 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,404
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from Osaka to Phoenix, returning Wed, Sep 9, priced at $1,404 found 5 days ago
China Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 26
KIX
Osaka
PHX
Phoenix
$1,412 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,412
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select China Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 22 from Osaka to Phoenix, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $1,412 found 4 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 3
KIX
Osaka
PHX
Phoenix
$1,424 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,424
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Osaka to Phoenix, returning Sat, Oct 3, priced at $1,424 found 4 days ago
STARLUX Airlines
Sat, May 8 - Sun, May 16
KIX
Osaka
PHX
Phoenix
$1,428 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,428
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select STARLUX Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 8 from Osaka to Phoenix, returning Sun, May 16, priced at $1,428 found 6 days ago
China Airlines
Sat, May 8 - Sun, May 16
KIX
Osaka
PHX
Phoenix
$1,430 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,430
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 8 from Osaka to Phoenix, returning Sun, May 16, priced at $1,430 found 6 days ago
STARLUX Airlines
Sun, Sep 6 - Thu, Sep 17
KIX
Osaka
PHX
Phoenix
$1,433 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,433
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select STARLUX Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 6 from Osaka to Phoenix, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at $1,433 found 7 hours ago
EVA Airways
Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Nov 1
KIX
Osaka
PHX
Phoenix
$1,433 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,433
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Wed, Oct 21 from Osaka to Phoenix, returning Sun, Nov 1, priced at $1,433 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 15
KIX
Osaka
PHX
Phoenix
$1,438 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,438
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Mar 4 from Osaka to Phoenix, returning Mon, Mar 15, priced at $1,438 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Feb 9 - Mon, Feb 15
KIX
Osaka
PHX
Phoenix
$1,482 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,482
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 9 from Osaka to Phoenix, returning Mon, Feb 15, priced at $1,482 found 6 days ago

What you need to know for your flight from Kansai Intl. to Sky Harbor Intl.

Osaka (KIX) to Phoenix (PHX) at a glance

Travel from Osaka (KIX) to Phoenix (PHX) with a selection of airlines offering various routes on this international long-haul journey. Explore your choices among full-service carriers to find the flight that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you discover Phoenix's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Get all the essential information for flights departing from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 15h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 4h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 6,100 miles (9,820 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $475–$1185, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

Based on the latest travel bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Osaka to Phoenix, particularly for one-stop and multi-stop options. Common layover points include Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with about a 2-hour stop, Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) featuring around a 6-hour layover, and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) with approximately a 5 hour and 15-minute layover. These routes provide travelers the flexibility to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal itinerary.

  • Asiana Airlines: This full-service airline provides multi-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally between $685 and $1020. It represents around 22% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 15 hours and 15 minutes, and a total travel time of approximately 21 hours, including layovers.
  • China Airlines: Offering both one-stop and multi-stop services, this full-service carrier has one-way fares typically ranging from $475 to $755. It accounts for about 19% of the flights on this route, with an in-flight time of 15 hours and 15 minutes and a total travel time of around 17 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Hawaiian Airlines: This full-service carrier specializes in one-stop service, with one-way fares usually falling between $500 and $1135. Representing approximately 17% of departures on this route, its flights feature an in-flight duration of 15 hours and 15 minutes, totaling about 17 hours and 30 minutes including layovers.
  • Starlux Airlines: Another full-service option, Starlux Airlines offers both one-stop and multi-stop services, with one-way fares typically ranging from $545 to $900. This airline accounts for around 13% of departures on this route, providing a flight time of 15 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey time of roughly 17 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Korean Air: A full-service airline that operates multi-stop services, Korean Air offers one-way fares between $630 and $785. It makes up about 4% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 15 hours and 15 minutes, and a complete travel time of around 21 hours, including layovers.

Alternative routes from Osaka (KIX) to Phoenix (PHX)

  • Osaka to Mesa (KIX-AZA): The Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) lies approximately 22 miles from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), providing a convenient alternative for travelers.
  • Osaka to Phoenix (ITM-PHX): Itami Airport (ITM) is located roughly 27 miles from Kansai International Airport (KIX), offering a direct route for those heading to Phoenix.
  • Kobe to Mesa (UKB-AZA): Kobe Airport (UKB) is about 14 miles from Kansai International Airport (KIX), while Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is situated around 22 miles from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

How to find the best prices for flights from Osaka (KIX) to Phoenix (PHX)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Osaka to Phoenix is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Departures in the afternoon, from 12 PM to 6 PM, are generally less expensive and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Wednesday often yields lower prices, while Sunday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Sky Harbor International Airport from Kansai International Airport

Phoenix welcomes travelers from Osaka with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Kansai International Airport is roughly a 50-minute drive (covering about 32 miles) from central Osaka. Here's how to reach Phoenix efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Phoenix, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Sky Harbor International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Sky Harbor International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Sky Harbor International Airport, both Terminal 3 Station, a metro station, and Phoenix Airport Bus Stop, a bus station, are conveniently located within walking distance—just 0.1 miles and 0.2 miles away on foot, respectively, making it easy to access public transportation options.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $775 and cheap return flights from $1,402 Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $616 to $4696, and return flights typically cost between $1364 and $7873. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from KIX to PHX is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
Enter KIX to PHX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
Alaska Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from KIX to PHX, with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,271 with a layover in Daniel K. Inouye Intl. (HNL). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Osaka (KIX) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX) typically departs at around 6:40 AM, operated by Japan Airlines and American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in June, allowing you to make the most of your day in Phoenix. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
Flying from KIX to PHX with a connection usually takes about 20 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 6,039 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the KIX to PHX route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Cathay Pacific
  • Korean Air
  • China Airlines
  • Japan Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • Juneyao Airlines
  • Air China
  • United Airlines
  • Asiana Airlines
  • Starlux Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Phoenix from Kansai Intl. (KIX)?
If you're planning to travel to Phoenix from Kansai Intl. (KIX), you can fly into Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Haneda (HND), Incheon Intl. (ICN), San Francisco Intl. (SFO) before reaching Phoenix. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) Phoenix Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
If you booked your Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kansai Intl.
Destination airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, STARLUX Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,402
Distance
6038 mi

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Osaka to Phoenix Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Osaka to Phoenix

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Osaka to Phoenix are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Osaka to Phoenix with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Osaka to Phoenix

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Osaka to Phoenix: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Osaka to Phoenix

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Osaka to Phoenix in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $775 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Osaka to Phoenix flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Osaka to Phoenix airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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