Flying from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Kansai International Airport (KIX): what you need to know
The timezone in Osaka is UTC+9, which is nine hours ahead of Newcastle.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your NCL to KIX flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Newcastle International Airport to Kansai International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between NCL and KIX:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Currently, R 7,809 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Kansai International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 15,333. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from NCL to KIX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Kansai International Airport.
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Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
71.29% of flights departing from Newcastle International Airport reach their destination on time.
Newcastle International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Newcastle. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near NCL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Kansai International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Kansai International Airport (KIX)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Newcastle International Airport to Kansai International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near KIX instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Kansai International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE or TravelCar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Osaka and beyond.
Give yourself a better shot at securing the lowest price by booking as early as you can. Reserving your vehicle from Kansai International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a good move.
Getting from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka
The street address for KIX is 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Kansai International Airport to central Osaka has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
When to fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
June is the most popular month for flights from Newcastle International Airport to Kansai International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Osaka in April.
Lock in your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Kansai International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Osaka during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from NCL to KIX in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of Japan
Yokohama is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be explored after you've seen Osaka. Around 386 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Japan, head for Nagoya, about 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are key highlights.
