Osaka

$374+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Osaka (OSA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — OSA
Apr 7 — Apr 141
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Osaka

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Osaka
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Osaka. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 8, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/307:20 am
SAN
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ITM
2 stops17h 45m
ANA
Wed 11/1112:00 pm
ITM
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SAN
2 stops20h 38m
ANA
Deal found 3/4$851
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/16:20 am
SAN
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ITM
2 stops20h 35m
ANA
Tue 9/85:40 pm
ITM
-
SAN
2 stops18h 15m
ANA
Deal found 3/6$852
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/307:20 am
SAN
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KIX
1 stop15h 30m
ANA
Fri 10/166:45 am
KIX
-
SAN
2 stops29h 10m
ANA
Deal found 3/6$853
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/17:15 am
SAN
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KIX
1 stop15h 35m
ANA
Tue 9/83:50 pm
KIX
-
SAN
2 stops20h 05m
ANA
Deal found 3/6$854
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/97:15 am
SAN
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KIX
1 stop15h 35m
ANA
Tue 9/224:55 pm
KIX
-
SAN
1 stop13h 59m
ANA
Deal found 3/4$856
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/76:20 am
SAN
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KIX
2 stops24h 20m
Delta
Thu 4/162:15 am
KIX
-
SAN
2 stops32h 44m
Delta
Deal found 3/7$857
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/247:15 am
SAN
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KIX
1 stop15h 35m
ANA
Mon 8/319:00 pm
KIX
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SAN
2 stops33h 54m
ANA
Deal found 3/6$863
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/286:25 am
SAN
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KIX
2 stops20h 20m
American Airlines
Tue 7/145:45 pm
KIX
-
SAN
2 stops19h 51m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/3$867
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/216:15 am
SAN
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KIX
2 stops32h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/289:05 am
KIX
-
SAN
2 stops22h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$873
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2111:01 am
SAN
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UKB
2 stops28h 49m
ANA
Thu 4/309:15 pm
UKB
-
SAN
2 stops38h 47m
ANA
Deal found 3/4$878
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/198:37 pm
SAN
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KIX
2 stops26h 13m
United Airlines
Thu 4/304:55 pm
KIX
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SAN
1 stop23h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3$880
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/307:20 am
SAN
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KIX
1 stop15h 30m
ANA
Wed 11/117:05 am
KIX
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SAN
2 stops28h 22m
ANA
Deal found 3/4$881

Find flight deals from San Diego to Osaka

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Osaka (OSA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 8, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$852
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$374
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$987
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Osaka (OSA) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Diego-Osaka (OSA) flights.
From San Diego to Osaka (OSA)
One-way flight from San Diego to Osaka (OSA)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($141 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($34 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Osaka that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Osaka that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - KIX

SANKIX

San Diego

Sun 4/19

8:37 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops26h 13m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 4/30

4:55 pm-12:28 am

1 stop23h 33m

$880

San DiegoKobe

SAN - UKB

SANUKB

San Diego

Sun 4/19

8:37 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops33h 08m

Kobe

Thu 4/30

7:05 am-8:02 pm

2 stops28h 57m

$884
Quickest round-trip

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - ITM

SANITM

San Diego

Tue 7/21

7:15 am-5:05 pm

2 stops17h 50m

Osaka Itami

Tue 8/18

12:50 pm-1:44 pm

2 stops16h 54m

$919

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - KIX

SANKIX

San Diego

Mon 7/20

8:32 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops26h 18m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 8/11

9:20 am-8:45 pm

2 stops27h 25m

$919

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - ITM

SANITM

San Diego

Tue 6/23

1:00 pm-7:35 am

1 stop26h 35m

Osaka Itami

Tue 7/14

4:45 pm-11:35 am

1 stop34h 50m

$923

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - KIX

SANKIX

San Diego

Tue 4/14

6:36 am-2:50 pm

1 stop16h 14m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 4/28

4:55 pm-10:20 am

2 stops33h 25m

$959

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - KIX

SANKIX

San Diego

Sun 5/17

6:15 am-10:40 pm

2 stops24h 25m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sat 5/23

12:35 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$967

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - KIX

SANKIX

San Diego

Sat 8/8

8:42 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops26h 08m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sat 8/22

4:55 pm-10:27 pm

2 stops21h 32m

$967

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - ITM

SANITM

San Diego

Mon 7/20

7:15 am-5:05 pm

2 stops17h 50m

Osaka Itami

Mon 8/17

12:50 pm-5:26 pm

2 stops20h 36m

$969

San DiegoOsaka

SAN - ITM

SANITM

San Diego

Mon 7/20

7:15 am-5:05 pm

2 stops17h 50m

Osaka Itami

Thu 8/6

12:50 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops27h 04m

$1,005

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Compare providers for flights from San Diego to Osaka

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Osaka in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Osaka flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Osaka flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Osaka flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Osaka flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Osaka flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Osaka

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Osaka from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Osaka

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Osaka?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Osaka. Price data was last updated on February 27, 2026.

The best time to book flights from San Diego to Osaka is 82 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Osaka?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Osaka (average of $735). Flying from San Diego to Osaka in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,129). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from San Diego to Osaka?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from San Diego to Osaka chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Tokyo (NRT) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from San Diego to Osaka on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from San Diego to Osaka?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from San Diego to Osaka, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

San Francisco (SFO) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $904.

What’s the fastest layover option from San Diego to Osaka?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from San Diego to Osaka, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Tokyo (NRT) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 14h 28m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from San Diego to Osaka?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from San Diego to Osaka, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Tokyo (NRT) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 25m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Osaka

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Osaka. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Osaka. Reviews last updated March 8, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with ANA, Japan Airlines, and Hawaiian Airlines from San Diego to Osaka by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very good

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!
8.4
Very good
8.4
Very good

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!
8.4
Very good

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!
8.4
Very good

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!
8.4
Very good

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!
8.4
Very good

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Osaka. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Osaka?

    If you book a flight to Osaka from San Diego, you will be flying from San Diego, which is the city’s only airport. San Diego (SAN) is located 2.6 mi from the center of San Diego. There are 0 flights from San Diego to Osaka per day from 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Osaka?

    United Airlines, ANA, and Japan Airlines can get you from San Diego to Osaka in just under 26h 13m. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h 55m. The distance between San Diego and Osaka is about 5833 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Osaka round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Diego to Osaka round-trip from $790. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Alaska Airlines, from $834, and Korean Air, from $835. ANA is 20% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Diego to Osaka?

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Osaka that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Osaka flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Osaka?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Osaka.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Osaka?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Osaka by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Osaka?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Osaka (average of $735). Flying from San Diego to Osaka in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,129). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from San Diego to Osaka

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Osaka. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ANACheapest$785Average$1,040FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$834Average$1,245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Korean AirCheapest$835Average$921FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$838Average$1,103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$876Average$1,174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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