Travelling from Osaka to Brisbane Airport (BNE): What you need to know
Kansai International Airport (KIX) is Osaka's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Osaka to Brisbane Airport (BNE) departing from here.
The average duration of a direct Osaka to Brisbane Airport flight is 8 hours 45 minutes.
Brisbane is one hour ahead of Osaka. Brisbane Airport is located in Brisbane, which runs on the UTC+10 timezone.
Choose from 4 direct flights a week between Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Brisbane Airport (BNE). This is the most popular route, with Jetstar offering a 9:45pm departure from KIX to BNE.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Osaka to BNE.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like April. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Kansai International Airport (KIX). Nonstop flights from Osaka to Brisbane Airport (BNE) can be booked from here.
When leaving from KIX, you can take a direct flight from Osaka to Brisbane Airport with Jetstar.
The top choice among passengers flying between KIX and BNE is Jetstar.
The carrier with the best on-time performance on this route is Jetstar. Its services land without delay 79.41% of the time.
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Osaka to BNE with a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Kansai International Airport (KIX), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between KIX and BNE include:
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
Cairns Airport (CNS)
KIX is around 48 kms (30 miles) from central Osaka. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Kansai International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Osaka to Brisbane Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to Kansai International Airport's on-time performance, 73% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)
Break up your flight from Osaka to Brisbane Airport with a stop at Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). A main stopover between Osaka Itami International Airport and BNE, it's the perfect opportunity to unwind before your onward flight.
You can reach ITM from the centre of Osaka in approximately 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes to cover the 18 kms (11 miles) or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Osaka to BNE flight? Kick back in a hotel near Osaka Itami International Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
Osaka Itami International Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 83% of flights out of here keep to their planned arrival schedule.
The street address for ITM is 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
From the centre of Osaka, UKB is around 32 kms (20 miles) away. It'll take you roughly 40 minutes to reach the airport by car and 50 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Make catching an early Osaka to Brisbane Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels near Kobe Airport and get to your departure gate with time to spare:
UKB has an on-time performance rate of 82%. This means most of its flights land as expected and your trip is smooth and easy.
You'll find Kobe Airport at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
About Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Have a late flight from Osaka to Brisbane Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near BNE and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
For the best deal, book your ride around four weeks ahead of your Osaka to Brisbane Airport flight.
Getting from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to central Brisbane
From Brisbane Airport, central Brisbane is around 13 kms (8 miles) away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Osaka to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Currently, £179 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Osaka to Brisbane Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £363. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book four months before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Osaka to BNE.
September is when you're most likely to find a good deal on a Osaka to Brisbane Airport ticket. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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The best time to fly from Osaka to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding when to fly. December is the quietest month to go to Brisbane. July is when most people book flights from Osaka to Brisbane Airport (BNE), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Book a Osaka to BNE plane ticket departing in January if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Brisbane to range from 21ºC to 30ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Osaka to Brisbane Airport in July when temperatures are between 10ºC and 21ºC.
More about Brisbane
After booking your flight from Osaka to Brisbane Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Brisbane:
Gallery of Modern Art and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your Brisbane itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at South Bank Beach.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Brisbane, now it's time to discover other corners of Australia. Travel about 113 kms (70 miles) west to Toowoomba to tick off its leading sights. From Japanese Garden to Saint James Anglican Church and DownsSteam Tourist Railway & Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Bundaberg is another standout destination in Australia and is around 290 kms (180 miles) north of Brisbane. No trip is complete without experiencing Mon Repos Turtle Centre, Noog'garr Walla (Whale Rock) Lookout and The Bundaberg Barrel.