Travelling from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX) to Chongqing Airport (CKG): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Chongqing Airport is 4 hours 50 minutes.
Chongqing's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Chongqing one hour behind Osaka.
You can take your pick of nine weekly Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Chongqing Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your KIX to CKG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months like November, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
You'll find a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Chongqing Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Chongqing holiday, let one of these carriers take you to this popular corner of China:
Hainan Airlines is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Xiamen Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers KIX to CKG flights. An impressive 80.77% of its departures on this route land on time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Chongqing Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between KIX and CKG include:
Nanking / Nanjing Airport
Qingdao Airport
Hefei Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX) to Chongqing Airport (CKG)
R 3,379 is the best price for a one-way Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Chongqing Airport flight. Return flights start at R 4,192. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from KIX to CKG. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Chongqing Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from KIX to CKG.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Chongqing Airport.
Handy information about Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX)
KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Of the departures from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport, 73% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport from central Osaka, it takes about 50 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes about 45 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near KIX. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Chongqing Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Chongqing Airport (CKG)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Chongqing Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CKG instead:
Pick up a Chongqing Airport rental car and explore parts of Chongqing that most visitors tend to miss. Find your perfect set of wheels with Hertz.
Increase your likelihood of snagging the best rate by booking as early as possible. Reserving your ride from Chongqing Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a good idea.
Getting from Chongqing Airport (CKG) to central Chongqing
CKG is located at Airport Expressway Entrance.
Chongqing Airport to central Chongqing has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Chongqing Airport (CKG)
July is the busiest month for flights from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Chongqing Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Chongqing in March.
Book your flight from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Chongqing Airport for August if you want to go to Chongqing during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KIX to CKG in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Chengdu is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be explored after you've experienced Chongqing. Around 257 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Tianfu Panda Tower, Jinli Ancient Street and Sichuan Museum.
Nanchong is another well-known destination in China and is around 145 kilometres north of Chongqing. No trip is complete without dropping by Lingyun Mountain Scenic Area, Xishan Scenic Area and Sichuan Nanchong Xishan Scenic Area Qileshan Scenic Area.