Flying from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Osaka: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 5 minutes.
The timezone in Osaka is UTC+9. The city is one hour ahead of Ningbo, where Ningbo Lishe International Airport is located.
The most popular route is from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Kansai International Airport (KIX). You can choose from seven services every week between these two airports. China Eastern Airlines offers a 09:20 departure between NGB and KIX.
Allow plenty of time to catch your NGB to Osaka flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Start your journey at NGB and fly nonstop to Kansai International Airport (KIX). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka tickets.
Book your favourite seat with Spring Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even explore another city. When browsing for flight tickets from NGB to Osaka, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
To get to NGB from central Ningbo, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a hotel near NGB? If you're boarding an early flight from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Ningbo Lishe International Airport has a strong on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from NGB land on schedule 86.0% of the time.
NGB is located at 017 County Rd..
How to find the cheapest flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Osaka
₹ 12,996 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka flight. A return flight ticket starts at ₹ 33,223. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from NGB to Osaka if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
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Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to the centre of Osaka takes about 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
Few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've landed on a late flight from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka. First Cabin Kansai Airport and Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport - 3 Mins Walk to the Airport are handy accommodation options near KIX.
Explore without limits with a Kansai International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE or TravelCar and discover more of Osaka and beyond.
Increase your likelihood of getting the lowest price by booking early. Reserving your ride from Kansai International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from NGB to Osaka is a wise move.
The street address for KIX is 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Itami Airport (ITM)
Itami Airport (ITM) is around 16 kilometres from central Osaka. After your flight from Ningbo Lishe 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.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near ITM. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your NGB to Osaka flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Europcar, Times and Rakuten make collecting an Itami Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Generally, the earlier you book, the better the prices and selection of vehicles. Lock in your ride from ITM once your travel dates are set.
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 Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka has touched down. Central Osaka is around 40 kilometres from Kobe Airport (UKB) and takes roughly 45 minutes to reach by car.
Enjoy a restful, unhurried start to your break by checking in to a hotel near UKB after your NGB to Osaka flight. Recover from a day of travel or just take a moment to settle into a new destination at:
Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next leg of your journey by picking up a Kobe Airport rental car. Europcar, Times and Rakuten are dependable companies for booking.
Booking at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka is always smart. As well as better prices, you might find it easier to get the make and model you prefer at UKB.
Kobe Airport's address is 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
Best time to go to Osaka
Visit Osaka during high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka in the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
When booking your Ningbo Lishe International 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.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NGB to Osaka in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 10ºC.
More about Osaka
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Osaka right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Osaka:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Osaka itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Japan waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres east of Osaka, a visit to Yokohama will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
If you want to check out another side of Japan, head for Nagoya, roughly 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are key reasons to visit.