Flying from Osaka to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH): What you need to know
Kansai International Airport (KIX) is Osaka's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Osaka to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) leaving from here.
Around 3 hours 40 minutes is how long you'll be in the air on a direct Osaka to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport flight.
Wuhan is one hour behind Osaka. Wuhan Tianhe International Airport is located in Wuhan, which runs on the UTC+8 timezone.
The most popular route is from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH). Take your pick of 7 direct services each week. China Eastern Airlines operates a 1:50pm departure between KIX and WUH.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Osaka to WUH.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like April. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Kansai International Airport (KIX) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Osaka to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) leave from this terminal.
When jetting out of KIX, you can catch a direct flight from Osaka to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport with China Eastern Airlines.
China Eastern is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from KIX to WUH.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Osaka to WUH leaving from Kansai International Airport (KIX), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC)
Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)
Located around 48 kilometres from central Osaka, KIX can be reached in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Osaka to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near Kansai International Airport:
Of the departures from Kansai International Airport, 68% touch down on time at their destination.
KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Osaka to ITM in around 35 minutes. The airport is roughly 18 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 30 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before your Osaka to WUH flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Osaka Itami International Airport:
77% of flights departing Osaka Itami International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find ITM at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
UKB is roughly 32 kilometres from central Osaka. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 40 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your Osaka to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near Kobe Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're flying out early:
UKB has a reliable on-time arrivals performance of 85%, so there's a high chance your flight will stay on schedule and land as expected.
Kobe Airport is located at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
About Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
Book a hotel close to WUH if you're catching a late flight from Osaka to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
WUH is located at Tianhe St.
Getting from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to central Wuhan
From Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, central Wuhan is around 26 kilometres away. It takes about 35 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Osaka to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Osaka to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport is R 2,626. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 4,846. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Osaka to WUH if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Osaka to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Osaka to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
Think about the pace you're looking for when planning the timing of your trip. October is the quietest month to visit Wuhan. February is when most people book flights from Osaka to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
When booking your Osaka to WUH plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Wuhan, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Osaka to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Wuhan
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Wuhan right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Osaka to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport:
Your trip to Wuhan should come with a side of sightseeing. Leading attractions that should be on your list include Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge, East Lake Cherry Blossom Garden and Yellow Crane Tower.
Explore more of China
Wuhan will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of China waiting to be discovered. Around 306 kilometres southwest of Wuhan, a visit to Changsha will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Yuelu Mountain, Hunan Provincial Museum and Taiping Street.
Around 290 kilometres southeast of Wuhan, Nanchang is another essential stop in China. Start your sightseeing at Yuyuan Garden, Nanchang Star Amusement Park and Nanchang Bridge.