Cheap Flights from Frankfurt to Osaka Starting at $421

The Frankfurt — Osaka route is served by a wide range of airlines: 12 in total, including China Eastern Airlines, LC Busre SAC, Sky Express, British Airways, Air China, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, T'way Air, EasyJet, Ryanair, Pegasus Airlines, and Aegean Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $421. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.

Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is Germany’s primary international hub, handling a wide mix of full-service carriers—especially Lufthansa—and numerous long-haul and regional operators; it can be pricier than secondary German airports but often offers more route choices. Located about 12 km (roughly 20–30 minutes) southwest of the city centre, connections include the frequent regional and long-distance train services from the Fernbahnhof (S-Bahn/IC/ICE), city buses, taxis and app-based transfers; travel times and fares can vary, with trains typically taking 15–25 minutes at moderate cost and taxis being faster but more expensive. Pros: extensive amenities, strong global connectivity and efficient rail links. Cons: large terminal complex can mean longer walks and occasional congestion during peak hours.

Fly direct from Frankfurt to Osaka for the fastest, most convenient way to bridge Germany and Japan — fewer hassles, no long layovers, and more time to enjoy your destination. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop route saves hours and delivers a more comfortable travel experience, making it worth considering when you want to arrive refreshed and ready to explore.

Osaka is served primarily by two airports with different roles. Kansai International (KIX) is the international gateway located on an artificial island about 50–55 km southwest of central Osaka; it typically handles long-haul and full-service carriers as well as many low-cost international routes. Travel to the city center can be by airport express trains (about 30–50 minutes), limousine buses (45–60 minutes) or taxis (around an hour), with fares varying by mode. It’s generally seen as a full-service hub — convenient for intercontinental connections but sometimes pricier and farther than city airports. Osaka Itami (ITM), closer at roughly 10–15 km, primarily serves domestic flights and short regional hops operated by major Japanese carriers and some budget services. Itami is typically quicker to reach (20–30 minutes by monorail+train or 25–40 minutes by bus), often lower-cost for short trips, and more convenient for central Osaka, though international options are limited compared with KIX.