Flying from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Osaka: what you need to know
Osaka is eight hours ahead of Alicante, where Alicante-Elche Airport is located. Osaka runs on the UTC+9 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your ALC to Osaka flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from ALC to Osaka with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
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ALC is around 10 kilometres from central Alicante. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Osaka? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to ALC:
73.22% of flights leaving from Alicante-Elche Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Osaka
₹ 47,511 is currently the best price for a one-way Alicante-Elche Airport to Osaka flight. Return flight tickets start from ₹ 93,810. These prices can change depending on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from ALC to Osaka. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Alicante-Elche Airport to Osaka ticket.
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Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to the centre of Osaka takes around 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
Coming in late on a flight from Alicante-Elche 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.
Pick up a Kansai International Airport rental car and discover Osaka and beyond with your own set of wheels. BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE and TravelCar are top providers you can book with here.
Give yourself a better shot at snagging the best rate by booking early. Reserving your vehicle from Kansai International Airport at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from ALC to Osaka is a good move.
You'll find KIX at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Itami Airport (ITM)
Once your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Osaka has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Osaka is roughly 16 kilometres from Itami Airport (ITM).
You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near ITM. Kick back and get cosy after your ALC to Osaka flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Forget about public transport schedules or cab lines. Pick up an Itami Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare availability and rates from Europcar, Times and Rakuten.
Avoid the long lines and paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Secure your ride from ITM a few weeks in advance so you can simply get the keys and go.
You can find Itami Airport at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Osaka has landed. Central Osaka is about 40 kilometres from Kobe Airport (UKB) and takes roughly 45 minutes to reach by taxi or ride-share.
Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your break by choosing a hotel near UKB after your ALC to Osaka flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or simply take a moment to get your footing in a new city at:
Begin your travels without stressing over how to reach your destination with a Kobe Airport rental car. Find your perfect set of wheels with trusted companies here like Europcar, Times and Rakuten.
Rental companies sometimes offer discounts for early bookings, so book your vehicle from UKB well ahead of your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Osaka. A bit of planning goes a long way in savings.
The address for Kobe Airport is 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
Best time to go to Osaka
Before securing your flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Osaka, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Osaka offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Before booking an Alicante-Elche Airport to Osaka flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Osaka, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from ALC to Osaka in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 10ºC on average.
More about Osaka
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Osaka right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Osaka:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan are attractions you won't want to skip in Osaka.
Explore more of Japan
Yokohama is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Osaka. Around 386 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
Nagoya is another favourite destination in Japan and is around 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka. No trip is complete without visiting Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.