There are 7 ways to get from Wellington to Osaka by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Wellington to Kansai International Airport, train
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane WLG - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
20h 7m¥56,854–162,320Fly Wellington to Osaka International Airport
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane WLG - ITM
19h 41m¥76,204–231,570Fly Wellington to Kobe
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Kobe (UKB)plane WLG - UKB
22h 17m¥86,554–212,120Fly Wellington to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane WLG - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
22h 27mFly Wellington to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane WLG - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain
21h 16mTrain to Paraparaumu, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain
- Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane PPQ - ITM
36h 12m¥66,633–240,283Bus to Palmerston, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane PMR - ITM
37h 2m¥87,595–296,063
Wellington (WLG) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Osaka is to fly and train which costs ¥55000 - ¥170000 and takes 20h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Osaka is to fly which takes 19h 41m and costs ¥75000 - ¥240000.
The distance between Wellington and Osaka is 9408 km.
It takes approximately 20h 7m to get from Wellington to Osaka, including transfers.
Osaka is 3h behind Wellington. It is currently 2:54 AM in Wellington and 11:54 PM in Osaka.
There are 9506+ hotels available in Osaka.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Osaka, Japan?
Air New Zealand, All Nippon Airways, and two other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Wellington to Osaka International Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–550,000
Flights from Wellington to Kobe via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–650,000
Flights from Wellington to Narita International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
Flights from Paraparaumu to Osaka International Airport via Auckland, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–230,000
Flights from Paraparaumu to Osaka International Airport via Auckland, Narita International Airport, Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–240,000
Flights from Palmerston to Osaka International Airport via Christchurch, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–300,000
Flights from Palmerston to Osaka International Airport via Auckland, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–290,000
Flights from Palmerston to Osaka International Airport via Auckland, Narita International Airport, Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–300,000
Flights from Palmerston to Osaka International Airport via Auckland, Narita International Airport, Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–300,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Wellington to Kansai International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
Flights from Wellington to Osaka International Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–280,000
Flights from Wellington to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–270,000
Flights from Wellington to Narita International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–270,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Wellington to Osaka International Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–230,000
Flights from Wellington to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Sydney, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–220,000
Flights from Paraparaumu to Osaka International Airport via Auckland, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–230,000
Flights from Paraparaumu to Osaka International Airport via Auckland, Narita International Airport, Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–240,000
Flights from Palmerston to Osaka International Airport via Auckland, Narita International Airport, Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–300,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Wellington to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Sydney, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–200,000
Flights from Wellington to Narita International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Narita International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
Flights from Wellington to Narita International Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Wellington to Kansai International Airport via Auckland, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Wellington to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Sydney, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–210,000
Flights from Paraparaumu to Osaka International Airport via Auckland, Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–230,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Wellington to Kobe via Brisbane, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–210,000
Flights from Wellington to Kobe via Auckland, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–260,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Wellington to Kansai International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Wellington to Kobe via Brisbane, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–210,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osaka
- 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 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0800 801 700
- [email protected]
- Website
- metlink.org.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.metlink.org.nz
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysnz.com
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,183
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 4495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–3,700
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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