Travelling from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Osaka: what you need to know
Osaka is three hours 30 minutes ahead of New Delhi, where Indira Gandhi International Airport is located. Osaka follows the UTC+9 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your DEL to Osaka flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying over a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from DEL to Osaka with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Haneda Airport (HND)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Travelling from central New Delhi to DEL takes about 55 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near DEL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Osaka or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
67.17% of flights that take off from Indira Gandhi International Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Osaka
R 3,631 is currently the best price for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Osaka flight. A return plane ticket starts from R 8,006. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from DEL to Osaka if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
Finding cheap tickets from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Osaka is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest prices throughout the month and land a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Kansai International Airport (KIX) is around 48 kilometres from central Osaka. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 45 minutes.
Touching down on a late flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Osaka? Grab your luggage and go straight to the convenience of a nearby hotel. Two great choices close to KIX are First Cabin Kansai Airport and Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport - 3 Mins Walk to the Airport.
Explore without limits with a Kansai International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE or TravelCar and see more of Osaka and beyond.
Increase your likelihood of securing a great deal by booking early. Reserving your ride from Kansai International Airport at least a few weeks before your flight from DEL to Osaka is a smart move.
KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Itami Airport (ITM)
Central Osaka is located around 16 kilometres from Itami Airport (ITM). Once your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Osaka has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 20 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to rest your head close to ITM. Kick back and get cosy after your DEL to Osaka flight at any of these well-located options:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with an Itami Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Times or Rakuten and make a speedy getaway.
Avoid filling out forms on the spot and save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from ITM a few weeks in advance so you can simply grab the keys and get going.
Itami Airport is located at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
Kobe Airport (UKB) is about 40 kilometres from central Osaka. It'll take you about 45 minutes to reach the city centre by car after your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Osaka.
If you don't want to make your way into the centre, find a hotel close to UKB. Make yourself comfortable at one of these options after your DEL to Osaka flight:
Begin your travels without stressing over how to reach your next stop with a Kobe Airport rental car. Book your ideal wheels with trusted names here like Europcar, Times and Rakuten.
Rental providers sometimes offer discounts on early bookings, so book your vehicle from UKB ahead of your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Osaka. A bit of planning goes a long way for your wallet.
The address for Kobe Airport is 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
Best time to go to Osaka
Before securing your flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Osaka, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Osaka offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
Before booking an Indira Gandhi International Airport to Osaka plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Osaka, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DEL to Osaka in January when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Osaka
Start your Osaka trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Osaka, explore our range of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan are must-do's during your Osaka adventure.
Explore more of Japan
Yokohama is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be discovered after you've seen Osaka. Around 386 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
Nagoya is another well-known destination in Japan and is around 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka. No trip is complete without seeing Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.