Flying from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Osaka: what you need to know
Dublin Airport is located in Dublin. Following the UTC+9 timezone, Osaka is nine hours ahead of Dublin.
To avoid rushing for your DUB to Osaka flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from DUB to Osaka with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. The most sought-after stopovers include:
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The journey from central Dublin to DUB takes about 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a hotel near DUB? If you're boarding an early flight from Dublin Airport to Osaka, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
77% of flights that take off from Dublin Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Osaka
The best price we've found for a one-way Dublin Airport to Osaka flight is ر.ق. 1,540. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 2,266. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from DUB to Osaka, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
Scoring cheap tickets from Dublin Airport to Osaka is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to get the best prices across each month and score a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Kansai International Airport (KIX) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Osaka. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 50 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 45 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Dublin Airport to Osaka. Book one of these accommodation options near KIX instead:
To get the lowest possible price, book your vehicle from Kansai International Airport at least a few weeks in advance of your flight from DUB to Osaka. Rates typically rise closer to the day of travel.
You'll find KIX at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)
After your flight from Dublin Airport to Osaka has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central Osaka is roughly 18 kilometres from Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM).
You can expect the journey to take about 35 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near ITM. Here are a few options where you can check in after your DUB to Osaka flight:
Avoid the long lines and paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from ITM in advance so you can just grab the keys and get going.
You'll find Osaka Itami International Airport at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
Kobe Airport (UKB) is around 32 kilometres from central Osaka. It takes about 40 minutes to reach the city centre by car once you've hopped off your flight from Dublin Airport to Osaka.
The journey takes about 50 minutes if you use public transport.
Choose a hotel near UKB and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you have a late DUB to Osaka flight or just want to keep your travel plans simple, these stays offer a quick route to a good night's sleep:
Booking at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Dublin Airport to Osaka is a good move. As well as better deals, you'll have a wider selection of vehicle makes and models at UKB.
Kobe Airport can be found at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
Best time to go to Osaka
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Dublin Airport to Osaka. April is the busiest month to visit Osaka. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in December.
Before locking in your Dublin Airport to Osaka plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Osaka, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 34ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 10ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from DUB to Osaka around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Osaka
Once you've booked your flight from Dublin Airport to Osaka, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Osaka:
Osaka Castle and Dotonbori are just two of the top attractions to add to your Osaka itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Universal Studios Japan.
Explore more of Japan
Tokyo is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be explored after you've experienced Osaka. Around 402 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Tokyo Skytree, Sensho-ji and Ginza Central Street.
Around 137 kilometres northeast of Osaka, Nagoya is another favourite stop in Japan. Start your sightseeing at Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade.