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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Matsumoto to Osaka flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Alternative Matsumoto to Osaka routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Matsumoto to Osaka? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Matsumoto to Osaka: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,199
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr
Most popular airlineJapan Airlines
Average flights per week42

Finding cheap flights from Matsumoto to Osaka: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Osaka: Itami Domestic (Osaka), Kobe and Kansai International (Osaka).
The best price we found for a return flight from Matsumoto to Osaka is R 2,308. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour is the average flight time from Matsumoto to Osaka.
Japan Airlines, Fuji Dream Airlines and J-Air fly direct from Matsumoto to Osaka.
As of May 2025, there are 42 flights per week flying from Matsumoto to Osaka.
The cheapest month to fly from Matsumoto to Osaka is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Matsumoto Airport, the cheapest airport near Osaka is Kobe – which is 26.2 km away from the centre of Osaka. We've found flights into this airport from R 2,308.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Matsumoto Airport to Osaka on Thursday, 21 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Osaka but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Osaka is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. August is typically the warmest month in Osaka, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 0°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Fuji Dream Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Osaka.

Flying from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Osaka: what you need to know

  • Matsumoto (the location of Matsumoto Airport) and Osaka share the same timezone — UTC+9.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from MMJ to Osaka, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

  • You can get a direct flight from Matsumoto Airport to Osaka. Start your journey at MMJ and land at Itami Airport (ITM).

  • Check out the promotions from Fuji Dream Airlines. This carrier has direct flights from Matsumoto Airport to Osaka.

  • For a domestic flight within Japan, you won't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to present some kind of identification, like an ID card or driver's licence. Once you've booked cheap tickets from Matsumoto Airport to Osaka, make sure your ID is up to date.

  • To get to MMJ from central Matsumoto, it takes around 28 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • After a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near MMJ. Whether you're taking an early flight from Matsumoto Airport to Osaka or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

How to find the cheapest flights from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Osaka

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Matsumoto Airport to Osaka is R 1,199. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,308. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To score cheap tickets from MMJ to Osaka, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Matsumoto Airport to Osaka is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Check out the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll notify you right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from looking for cheap tickets from MMJ to Osaka every day.

  • Tailor your travel plans with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Matsumoto Airport to Osaka.

Airports in Osaka

Kansai International Airport (KIX)

Itami Airport (ITM)

  • Once your flight from Matsumoto Airport to Osaka has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 18 minutes by car. Central Osaka is roughly 16 kilometres from Itami Airport (ITM).

  • You'll find some great places to rest your head close to ITM. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from MMJ to Osaka at any of these perfectly located options:

Best time to go to Osaka

  • It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Matsumoto Airport to Osaka. June is the busiest month to visit Osaka. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Osaka is August, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Matsumoto Airport to Osaka in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from MMJ to Osaka in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 10ºC.

More about Osaka

  • Start your Osaka trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Matsumoto Airport to Osaka, explore our range of accommodation options including:

  • All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan are attractions you won't want to skip in Osaka.

Complete your Osaka trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Matsumoto Airport to Osaka to track down amazing deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know about car rentals in Osaka, from the most popular car type to the average daily price.

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