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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chicago O'Hare International to Osaka? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Osaka.R 7,696 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Jul.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 23 Jul, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,696, select.
Osaka.R 8,423 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Sep.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Fri, 19 Sep, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,423, select.
Osaka.R 8,565 per passenger.Departing Sun, 10 Aug.One-way flight with Hawaiian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hawaiian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, 10 Aug, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,565, select.
Osaka.R 8,991 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Oct.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 27 Oct, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,991, select.
Osaka.R 9,190 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Nov.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 8 Nov, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,190, select.
Osaka.R 11,243 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Mar.One-way flight with Hawaiian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hawaiian Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 12 Mar, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,243, select.
Osaka.R 12,786 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 May.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 30 May, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,786, select.
Osaka.R 18,761 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Dec.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 11 Dec, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 18,761, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare International to Osaka

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chicago O'Hare International to Osaka flights are currently cheapest in July.
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from R 7,696
Aug
from R 8,565
Sep
from R 8,423
Oct
from R 8,991
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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Chicago O'Hare International to Osaka? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Chicago to Osaka: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 7,720
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time13 hrs, 40 mins
Most popular airlineEVA Air
Average flights per week6

Finding cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare International 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 Chicago O'Hare International to Osaka is R 14,058. 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.
13 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Chicago O'Hare International to Osaka.
EVA Air flies direct from Chicago O'Hare International to Osaka.
As of July 2025, there are 6 flights per week flying from Chicago O'Hare International to Osaka.
The cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare International to Osaka is usually August.
If you're flying from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, the cheapest airport near Osaka is Kansai International (Osaka) – which is 38.0 km away from the centre of Osaka. We've found flights into this airport from R 14,058.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Osaka on Monday, 18 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours and 40 minutes.
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 July, the average temperature is usually around 25°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, Cathay Pacific offers the cheapest flight tickets to Osaka.

Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Osaka: what you need to know

  • O'Hare International Airport is located in Chicago. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Osaka is 14 hours ahead of Chicago.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your ORD to Osaka flight.

  • Taking off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper flight ticket from ORD to Osaka. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Haneda Airport (HND)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • The journey from central Chicago to ORD takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Searching for a hotel close to ORD? If you're boarding an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Osaka, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

  • Of all flights leaving O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% arrive on time at their destination.

  • You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.

How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Osaka

  • R 7,696 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Osaka flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 14,015. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from ORD to Osaka if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.

  • Finding cheap tickets from O'Hare International Airport to Osaka is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest fares across every month and score an incredible deal.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's an extra saving on cheap flights from ORD to Osaka.

  • Snag an affordable flight from O'Hare International Airport to Osaka with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Osaka

Kansai International Airport (KIX)

  • Kansai International Airport (KIX) to the centre of Osaka takes around 45 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.

  • Coming in late on a flight from O'Hare International Airport to Osaka? Grab your luggage and head straight to the convenience of a nearby hotel. Two good options close to KIX are First Cabin Kansai Airport and Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport - 3 Mins Walk to the Airport.

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Kansai International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE or TravelCar and explore beyond Osaka's usual tourist stops.

  • Reserve your vehicle from Kansai International Airport a few weeks ahead of your flight from ORD to Osaka. If you're travelling during peak season, book even earlier to get the lowest price possible.

  • You'll find KIX at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.

Itami Airport (ITM)

  • Itami Airport (ITM) is around 16 kilometres from the centre of Osaka. Following your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Osaka, it'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • After stepping off your ORD to Osaka flight, settle in at a hotel near ITM. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • No need to worry about public transport schedules or cab lines. Pick up an Itami Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare availability and rates from Europcar, Times and Rakuten.

  • Generally, the earlier you book, the better the deals and choice of vehicles. Lock in your ride from ITM as soon as you know your dates.

  • The address for Itami Airport is 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.

Kobe Airport (UKB)

  • Step off your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Osaka and go straight to your hotel or start exploring right away. Central Osaka is around 40 kilometres from Kobe Airport (UKB) and usually takes 45 minutes to reach by car.

  • Find a hotel near UKB and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you have a late ORD to Osaka flight or just want a stress-free arrival, these accommodation options offer convenience when you need it most:

  • Whether you're looking for an economy for solo travel or a full-size SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the perfect Kobe Airport rental car for you. Check out the types of wheels available from names such as Europcar, Times and Rakuten.

  • Rental agencies sometimes offer discounts on early bookings, so reserve your ride from UKB a few weeks in advance of your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Osaka. A bit of planning goes a long way for your wallet.

  • Kobe Airport can be found at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.

Best time to go to Osaka

  • Before booking your flights from O'Hare 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 low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.

  • The warmest month in Osaka is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your O'Hare International Airport to Osaka flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • Search for cheap tickets from ORD to Osaka in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

More about Osaka

Explore more of Japan

  • You've visited Osaka, now it's time to discover other corners of Japan. Travel around 386 kilometres east to Yokohama to check off its popular sights. From Teishoin to Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Nagoya is another well-known destination in Japan and is around 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka. No journey is complete without experiencing Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.

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