There are 8 ways to get from Osaka to California by train or plane
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Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane KIX - SFO
13h 50m$518–1,122Fly Kobe to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane UKB - SFO
16h 23m$305–1,121Fly Osaka International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ITM - SFO
15h 18m$614–1,317Fly Osaka International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ITM - LAX
16h 8m$760–1,516Fly Kobe to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane UKB - LAX
16h 43m$331–1,120Fly Osaka International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane ITM - SJC
17h 58m$469–1,609Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Shin Yokohamatrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane HND - SFO
17h 3mTrain, train to Narita International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane NRT - SFO
17h 26m
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to California is to fly which costs $300 - $1,200 and takes 16h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to California is to train and fly which takes 13h 50m and costs $500 - $1,200.
The distance between Osaka and California is 5492 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 50m to get from Osaka to California, including transfers.
California is 16h behind Osaka. It is currently 9:28 AM in Osaka and 5:28 PM in California.
There are 2972+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and California, USA?
All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kansai International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Osaka International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–2,500
Flights from Osaka International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–2,500
Flights from Kobe to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–2,600
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–2,700
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–2,700
Flights from Kobe to Los Angeles International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–2,800
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–2,300
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–2,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Kansai International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Osaka International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
Flights from Osaka International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Kobe to Los Angeles International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Narita International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–4,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Osaka International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Kobe to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–2,600
Flights from Kobe to San Francisco International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Kobe to San Francisco International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–950
Flights from Kobe to Los Angeles International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–2,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–2,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
Flights from Osaka International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Kobe to Los Angeles International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Narita International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
Flights from Osaka International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Kobe to Los Angeles International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–4,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kobe to Los Angeles International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Kobe to San Francisco International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–950
Flights from Kobe to Los Angeles International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–4,300
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Kobe to San Francisco International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Kobe to Los Angeles International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Tokyo International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- zipairtokyo.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Shin Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
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