Travelling from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Kansai International Airport (KIX): what you need to know
Osaka is 16 hours ahead of San Jose and is in the UTC+9 timezone.
Your SJC to KIX flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you'd love to visit a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Kansai International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Los Angeles International Airport is a sought-after stop between SJC and KIX.
How to find the cheapest flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
At the moment, ₹ 38,905 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Kansai International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 69,039. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SJC to KIX if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
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Handy information about Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
SJC is located at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 84.69% of flights that take off from SJC reach their destination without delay.
Central San Jose to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to SJC? If you've booked an early flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Kansai International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Kansai International Airport (KIX)
If you're arriving on a late Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Kansai International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels 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 leading providers to choose from here.
To get the lowest possible price, book your vehicle from Kansai International Airport several weeks in advance. Prices typically increase closer to your departure date.
Getting from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka
You'll find KIX at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Kansai International Airport to central Osaka has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
When to fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
June is the busiest month for flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Kansai International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Osaka in April.
The warmest month in Osaka is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Kansai International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SJC to KIX sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Japan
Yokohama is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be explored after you've seen Osaka. Around 386 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
Nagoya is another standout destination in Japan and is around 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka. No trip is complete without dropping by Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.
