Travelling from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
Around 10 hours 35 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Dubai Airport.
Dubai is five hours behind Osaka and follows the UTC+4 timezone.
Each week, there are seven Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Dubai Airport flights. If you want to take off as soon as possible, pick the 23:30 Emirates flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 23:45 with Emirates.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your KIX to DXB flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as November? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Emirates is your gateway to discovering Dubai (and perhaps some other great corners of the United Arab Emirates!). Browse the direct flights from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Dubai Airport offered by this airline.
Emirates has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Emirates is the most punctual carrier that operates KIX to DXB flights, with 66.1% of its services landing on schedule.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Dubai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between KIX and DXB include:
Shanghai Pudong Airport
Incheon International Airport
Chongqing Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Dubai Airport flight is R 5,667. A return ticket right now is R 10,637. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from KIX to DXB, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Dubai Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
Finding cheap flights from KIX to DXB is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new deal comes up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Dubai Airport.
Handy information about Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX)
The address for KIX is 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Kansai International (Osaka) Airport, 73% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Kansai International (Osaka) Airport from central Osaka, it'll take about 50 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near KIX? If you're boarding an early flight from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Dubai Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
Book a hotel close to DXB if you're on a late Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Dubai Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Rental and experience the lesser-explored corners of Dubai and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Dubai Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
Dubai Airport to the centre of Dubai has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The quietest month for a flight from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Dubai Airport is March, while December is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Dubai based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your flights from Kansai International (Osaka) Airport to Dubai Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from KIX to DXB in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
You've done Dubai, now it's time to discover more of the United Arab Emirates. Journey about 23 kilometres north-east to Sharjah to tick off its top attractions. From Rain Room to Al Noor Mosque and Adventureland, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another corner of the United Arab Emirates, consider Abu Dhabi, roughly 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace are key highlights.