Travelling from Osaka to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ): What you need to know
Your next great adventure starts at one of Osaka's main airports, Kansai International Airport (KIX) or Itami Airport (ITM). Explore your options for booking a flight from Osaka to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) departing from either of these.
Matsuyama (where Matsuyama Airport is located) and Osaka share the UTC+9 timezone. With no time difference, coordinating plans between the cities is hassle-free.
Your flight from Osaka to MYJ won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
With more travellers during high season, you'll want to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
To reach KIX from central Osaka, it takes around 45 minutes to drive the 48 kilometres or so.
Need a handy place to stay before your flight from Osaka to Matsuyama Airport? First Cabin Kansai Airport and Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport - 3 Mins Walk to the Airport are near Kansai International Airport. They're a particularly good choice if you're jetting out early.
67.95% of flights taking off from Kansai International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
KIX's address is 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Itami Airport (ITM)
You can book a direct Osaka to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) plane ticket with departures from Itami Airport (ITM). Check if flying out of ITM makes more sense for your journey.
From ITM, direct flights from Osaka to MYJ are offered by ANA.
ANA is the top choice for bookings on the ITM to MYJ route.
With 76.39% of its services arriving as scheduled, ANA is the top on-time carrier flying between Itami Airport and Matsuyama Airport.
ITM is approximately 16 kilometres from central Osaka. It'll take you 20 minutes or so to reach the terminal driving from the city centre.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Osaka to MYJ flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Itami Airport:
Itami Airport has an on-time performance of 77.41%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that take off from this airport make it to their destination on time.
You'll find ITM at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
Is around UKB 40 kilometres from central Osaka. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 45 minutes.
Make catching an early Osaka to Matsuyama Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels close to Kobe Airport and get to your boarding gate feeling relaxed and unhurried:
UKB has an on-time performance rating of 85.15%. This means the majority of its flights touch down as expected and your plans go off without a hitch.
The address of Kobe Airport is 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
About Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Osaka to Matsuyama Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MYJ instead:
Grab a Matsuyama Airport rental car and explore Matsuyama and beyond with your own set of wheels. Times, Europcar and Nissan Rent a Car are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Osaka to Matsuyama Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
MYJ is located at 2731 Minamiyoshidamachi.
How to find the cheapest flights from Osaka to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Osaka to Matsuyama Airport is R 981. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 1,980. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Osaka to MYJ, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Osaka to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Matsuyama. June is when most people book flights from Osaka to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
Lock in an Osaka to MYJ plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Matsuyama to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January has temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Osaka to Matsuyama Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Matsuyama
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Matsuyama right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Osaka to Matsuyama Airport:
Itsukushima Shrine and Matsuyama Castle are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Matsuyama must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Dogo Onsen Annex Asukano Yusen.
Explore more of Japan
Matsuyama is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Japan waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres east of Matsuyama, a trip to Osaka will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Japan, consider Kobe, roughly 241 kilometres north-east of Matsuyama. Chinatown (Nankinmachi), Cherry Blossom Promenade along the Toga River and Onsen-ji Temple are among the biggest draws.
