Travelling from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Kansai International Airport (KIX): what you need to know
The timezone in Osaka is UTC+9, which is 16 hours ahead of Phoenix.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your PHX to KIX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Kansai International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between PHX and KIX:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Kansai International Airport flight is ₹ 43,490. A round-trip ticket right now is ₹ 93,745. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from PHX to KIX, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Kansai International Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Kansai International Airport.
Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
82.57% of flights departing from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport reach their destination on time. With its dependable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when jetting out of PHX.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Kansai International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near PHX:
Arriving at Kansai International Airport (KIX)
If you're arriving on a late Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Kansai International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near KIX:
Grab a Kansai International Airport rental car and discover Osaka and beyond with your own wheels. BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE and TravelCar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Improve your chances of snagging the best deal by booking as early as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Kansai International Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a good move.
Getting from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka
KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
From Kansai International Airport, Osaka is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
The quietest month for a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Kansai International Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Osaka based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to Kansai International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Osaka during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 34ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PHX to KIX in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 10ºC then.
Explore more of Japan
Yokohama is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Osaka. Around 386 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
Around 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka, Nagoya is another favourite stop in Japan. No visit is complete without checking out Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.