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There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Osaka by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Osaka International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane SAN - ITM
    14h
    ¥108,076–837,081

  2. Fly to Takamatsu Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane plane SAN - TAK
    2. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain train
    17h 41m
    ¥70,836–230,211

  3. Fly to Kobe

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane SAN - UKB
    18h 28m
    ¥104,634–157,899

  4. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane SAN - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain train
    16h 51m

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration16h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket¥58,632Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,365.9 km
  • Duration: 14h

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Osaka, Japan?

Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and three other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) every 4 hours.

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