There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Kansai International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane MEL - KIX
16h 4m¥58,189–153,189Fly to Osaka International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane MEL - ITM
- Take the train from Namba to Kansai Airporttrain
16h 31m¥89,689–175,039Fly to Kobe, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kobe (UKB)plane MEL - UKB
- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus
17h 18m¥80,299–225,639Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane MEL - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain
18h 11m
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) is to fly which costs ¥55000 - ¥160000 and takes 16h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) is to fly which takes 16h 4m and costs ¥55000 - ¥160000.
The distance between Melbourne and Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) is 8099 km.
It takes approximately 16h 4m to get from Melbourne to Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX), including transfers.
Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX) is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 6:05 AM in Melbourne and 5:05 AM in Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX).
There are 261+ hotels available in Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX).
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Osaka Kansai Airport (KIX), Japan?
Jetstar, Philippine Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) every 4 hours.
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kansai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–180,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kansai International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–170,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–170,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osaka International Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–170,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–180,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–190,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–170,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kobe via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–470,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kobe via Taiwan Taoyuan, Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–220,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–180,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kansai International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–180,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osaka International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–170,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kansai International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–120,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–130,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kobe via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–220,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kobe via Taiwan Taoyuan, Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–220,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kansai International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–170,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kansai International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–140,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kansai International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–130,000
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kansai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–140,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osaka International Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–140,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osaka International Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–180,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kobe via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–220,000
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Namba to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kansai Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
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