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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,003
Typical prices: C$ 1,117-C$ 1,573
Philippine Airlines
Wed 31/1Thu 8/3
YVR - KIX • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 1,261
Typical prices: C$ 1,212-C$ 1,725
Air Canada
Sat 10/2Sat 24/2
YVR - KIX • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Air Canada. Average duration is 11h 03m
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Cheapest • 5% average savings
Most popular
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Most punctual • 82% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 17% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 805 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Osaka (YVR-OSA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Vancouver to Osaka

Sun, 31 Jan - Mon, 8 Mar
Philippine Airlines Logo
12:05 a.m. - 7:55 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
38h 50m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
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9:20 p.m. - 8:00 a.m.KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
27h 40m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
C$ 1,003Philippine Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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12:05 a.m. - 7:55 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
38h 50m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
Philippine Airlines Logo
9:20 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
37h 40m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
C$ 1,003Philippine Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 13 Jan
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
1:05 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
19h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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2:15 p.m. - 8:05 p.m.KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
22h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
C$ 1,187Hong Kong Airlines
Mon, 9 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
1:05 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
21h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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8:05 p.m. - 8:05 p.m.KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
41h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
C$ 1,205Hong Kong Airlines
Wed, 10 Feb - Wed, 24 Feb
Air Canada Logo
2:45 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
9h 55mdirect
Air Canada Logo
7:25 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
10h 05mdirect
C$ 1,261Air Canada
Sun, 8 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
Air Canada Logo
2:45 p.m. - 5:40 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
9h 55mdirect
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7:25 p.m. - 12:30 p.m.KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
10h 05mdirect
C$ 1,320Air Canada
Mon, 8 Mar - Wed, 24 Mar
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1:05 a.m. - 5:40 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
23h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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9:25 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
18h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
C$ 1,327Cathay Pacific
Mon, 8 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:05 a.m. - 5:40 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
23h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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9:50 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
18h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
C$ 1,334Cathay Pacific
Tue, 13 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
Korean Air Logo
2:20 p.m. - 10:40 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-KIX Osaka Kansai Intl
16h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl
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2:15 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.KIX  Osaka Kansai Intl-YVR Vancouver Intl
30h 15m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 1,504Korean Air
Tue, 10 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
Korean Air Logo
2:00 p.m. - 10:10 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-UKB Kobe
27h 10m1 stop Incheon Intl
Korean Air Logo
11:10 a.m. - 4:40 p.m.UKB  Kobe-YVR Vancouver Intl
22h 30m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 1,506Korean Air
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka?

Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka start at C$ 1,003. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 1,117 to C$ 1,573. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,003 on Philippine Airlines.

What is the cheapest Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka flight route?

There's little price difference between Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka routes. They average around C$ 1,318 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka and is 4% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 7% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka at C$ 1,080 round-trip.
•December (C$ 1,496) and March (C$ 1,415) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 38% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka the cheapest?

Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 17% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

C$ 434
Best time to beat the crowds (15% less expensive on average)
Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka Kansai Intl Airport

When to book flights from Vancouver to Osaka

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Vancouver to Osaka based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Where can I relax at Kansai International Airport while waiting to be picked up?

    Kansai International Airport (KIX) hosts many lounges where you can relax while you wait for your driver. The Card Members Lounge Annex Rokko in Terminal 1 is a popular hangout spot. It’s open to anyone, regardless of airline or flight class; you can access the lounge simply by purchasing a day pass. With a lounge pass, you’ll enjoy a priority pass and some excellent amenities, which include showers, complimentary meals, and carpeted floors.

  • What are the most popular indirect routes between Vancouver and Osaka?

    Most airlines flying between Vancouver (YVR) and Osaka transit through other cities before landing at Kansai International Airport (KIX). Popular layover destinations include San Francisco (SFO), Tokyo (HND), Manila (MNL), Hong Kong (HKG), Seattle (SEA), Incheon (ICN), and Taipei (TPE).

  • What special services do airlines from Vancouver to Osaka offer for Business- and First-Class travelers?

    Passengers flying Business or First Class from Vancouver (YVR) to Osaka can expect exclusive special treatment during the trip. Aside from the diverse food and beverages on the menu, you’ll find bedding, pillows, and blankets to pacify you for a soothing nap on your trip to Itami International Airport (ITM).

  • Which airlines offer family services on trips between Vancouver and Osaka?

    Most airlines operating between Vancouver (YVR) and Osaka, including Air Canada and Japan Airlines, offer much-needed family services. With spacious seats, extra legroom for parents, and children’s TV menus, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka flights?

    Among airlines operating Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka flights:

    • Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka?

    Only Air Canada operates flights between Vancouver Intl Airport and Osaka.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka?

    Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka usually depart from Vancouver Intl (YVR) and may arrive at several airports in Osaka area, including Osaka Itami (ITM) and Osaka Kansai Intl (KIX).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Air Canada: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • ANA: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Asiana Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 805 round-trip via Beijing Capital (PEK), compared to C$ 1,344 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 140–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka pass through?

    One-stop flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 37% of one-stop connections
    • Tokyo Narita (NRT) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Tokyo Haneda (HND) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Incheon Intl (ICN) – 13% of one-stop connections

    Hong Kong Intl (HKG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,234 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,369, a difference of C$ 134. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 58 minutes.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Osaka?

    Some of the most popular sights in Osaka are Dotonbori Glico Man Sign and Universal Studios Japan. These are among the most viewed places in Osaka on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka:

    • Earliest: departs at 1:15 pm and lands at 12:18 am
    • Latest: departs at 2:45 pm and lands at 1:48 am.

    The flight takes about 11h 03m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 8% above the route average of C$ 1,276. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka take?

    A direct flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka takes 11h 03m, covering 12,702 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka looking right now?

    One-way fares from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 793, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does Air Canada's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka flights?

    Air Canada is the only airline operating Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka flights. 82% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka?

    Flying via Tokyo Haneda (HND) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 42m, compared with 15h 10m via Tokyo Narita (NRT) and 15h 48m via Incheon Intl (ICN).

  • What is the time difference between Vancouver Intl Airport and Osaka?

    Osaka is 16 hours ahead of Vancouver Intl Airport (Japan Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available in Osaka?

    Since Osaka is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Osaka Kansai Intl Airport (KIX) – daily rates from around C$ 15:

    • Yesaway
    • CG Car Rental
    • KuMa Rental Car
    • IX Rental
    • HM Rent a Car

    Near Osaka Itami Airport (ITM) – daily rates from around C$ 40:

    • Avis
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • ORIX Rent a Car
    • Nissan Rent-A-Car

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka flight?

    Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka range from C$ 1,117 to C$ 1,573, with an average of C$ 1,276 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,117 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka flights?

    Air Canada is the only airline on the Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average C$ 1,234 – about C$ 134 less than Saturday (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 17% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 1,080 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 416 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 805 round-trip on this route – about C$ 539 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • There is no shortage of transportation options for getting from downtown Vancouver to Vancouver International Airport (YVR). Subways, buses, taxis, and car rentals offer reliable transit between the two locations. However, your best option may be the Vancouver Skytrain, as it’s the most convenient way to get to the terminal in less than 25 minutes.
  • Since Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is a significant departure point for air travel in Canada, you’ll be spoiled with airlines to choose from. Airlines at YVR offer domestic and international connections, most running one- or two-stop trips to Osaka. They include Alaska, United, JetBlue, and American Airlines.
  • You will be glad to learn that most airlines flying between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) permit passengers to change from Economy to Business or First-Class cabins. Typically, you’ll be able to do this when booking your seat, during check-in, or when entering the boarding gate. Still, it might be a good idea to check with your airline before you travel.
  • It’s important to know that various airlines flying from Vancouver (YVR) to Itami International Airport (ITM) have different hand-luggage weight limits. For instance, if you’re flying with American Airlines, your carry-on weight must be 18 kg (40 lbs) or less. On the other hand, Air Canada doesn’t have a carry-on weight limit, provided the bag fits into the overhead bin.
  • Travelers scheduled to leave on one of the first morning flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kobe Airport (UKB) should plan to secure a room in a nearby hotel the night before your flight. Fairmont Vancouver Airport and Holiday Inn Express Vancouver Airport - Richmond are two hotels that guarantee complimentary shuttle buses to and from the airport.

Prefer to fly direct from Vancouver to Osaka?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Vancouver Intl Airport to Osaka, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Vancouver Intl to Osaka

Monday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Wednesday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Friday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Sunday

Air Canada

Air Canada

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Direct returns

Osaka to Vancouver Intl

Monday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Tuesday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Thursday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Saturday

Air Canada

Air Canada

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