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The minimum one-way ticket price from Osaka to Istanbul is $237 (December 2025), while the maximum is $481 (April 2026). On average, a ticket costs $349–$372.
Fly nonstop from Osaka to Istanbul for the fastest, most convenient way to bridge Japan and Turkey—reach the heart of Istanbul without layovers and start exploring sooner. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, a direct service saves hours and reduces hassle, making your journey more comfortable and reliable.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Osaka to Istanbul:
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The cheapest one-way flight from Osaka to Istanbul departs on 12/16/2025, is operated by Air China and costs $287
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Osaka to Istanbul departs on 11/23/2025, is operated by Sichuan Airlines and costs $603
Fastest flight from Osaka to Istanbul takes 20 hours
There are no direct flights on this route.
The distance between Osaka and Istanbul is 8756km (5429 miles). The average flight duration is 30m. There are 9 direct flights from Osaka to Istanbul. The time difference between Osaka and Istanbul is 6h. Flights from Osaka begin at 10:30 PM. The latest flight from Osaka departs at 10:30 PM
The Osaka — Istanbul route is served by a wide range of airlines: 12 in total, including Turkish Airlines, Air China, AirAsia X, Peach, Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Connellan air disaster, Jeju Air, Sky Regional Airlines, Jetstar Japan, Air Busan, and Hainan Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $287. 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.
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Osaka — Istanbul
11/08/2025
Departure
Direct flight
TK87
Starting at $2,319
Osaka — Istanbul
11/09/2025
Departure
Direct flight
TK87
Starting at $1,484
Osaka — Istanbul
11/11/2025
Departure
Direct flight
TK87
Starting at $1,209
Osaka — Istanbul
11/12/2025
Departure
Direct flight
TK87
Starting at $1,566
Osaka — Istanbul
11/14/2025
Departure
Direct flight
TK87
Starting at $1,964
Osaka — Istanbul
11/16/2025
Departure
Direct flight
TK87
Starting at $2,321
Osaka — Istanbul
11/20/2025
Departure
Direct flight
TK87
Starting at $1,836
Osaka — Istanbul
11/21/2025
Departure
Direct flight
TK87
Starting at $1,367
Osaka — Istanbul
11/25/2025
Departure
Direct flight
TK87
Starting at $1,449
Osaka — Istanbul
11/28/2025
Departure
Direct flight
TK87
Starting at $1,264
Turkish Airlines
Every day
Starting at $658
Kansai International Airport (KIX) is Osaka’s main international gateway and typically handles long-haul and many full-service carriers alongside some low-cost airlines. Located on an artificial island about 50 km (roughly 40–60 minutes by train) from central Osaka, it’s well connected by the JR and Nankai lines, express buses and taxis — expect train fares in the mid-range for Japan and bus rides that can be cheaper but slower. KIX usually offers a wide range of lounges, duty-free shopping and clear international transfer facilities, though the transfer distance and occasional congestion can make connections less convenient than inner-city airports. Itami Airport (ITM), officially Osaka International, functions primarily as a domestic and regional hub favoring full-service and some budget carriers operating short-haul flights. Roughly 10–20 minutes by shuttle bus or 20–30 minutes by local train/taxi from central Osaka, travel times are short and fares are generally modest, making it a practical choice for quick domestic hops. Itami is usually praised for its convenience and frequent schedules, though it has limited international services and fewer long-haul amenities compared with Kansai, so passengers seeking broader global connections may prefer KIX.
Istanbul Airport (IST) is Turkey’s primary international gateway and a major long‑haul hub, favored by full‑service carriers and Star Alliance partner operations; it can be pricier than local low‑cost options but typically offers broader flight choice. Located about 40–50 km north of the historic peninsula, transfers to the city center usually take 30–60 minutes by taxi or private transfer, and around 40–60 minutes by Havaist shuttles or planned metro connections, with shuttle fares commonly in the low‑to‑mid single digits in EUR/USD equivalent. Pros: modern facilities, extensive lounges and connections; cons: longer transfer distances and occasional heavy traffic when using road transfers. Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) serves Istanbul’s Asian side and is often positioned as a budget‑friendly, point‑to‑point option favored by low‑cost and some regional carriers. It sits roughly 35–45 km southeast of central Sultanahmet and Taksim, and typical transfer times run from 45–75 minutes depending on traffic; options include Havatas/Havaist buses and taxis, with fares usually modest but variable in peak traffic. Pros: competitive fares and convenient for Asian‑side neighborhoods; cons: fewer long‑haul connections and potentially longer road transfers if you’re coming from the European side.
The cheapest flight ticket from Osaka to Istanbul according to data for the last 48 hours costs $287
Often the best time to buy tickets from Osaka to Istanbul is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Osaka to Istanbul can be found flying in these months: December, November, February.
The fastest flights from Osaka to Istanbul start from 20 hours in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Osaka — Istanbul: Turkish Airlines
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