Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kansai International Airport (KIX): what you need to know
Osaka is 13 hours ahead of New York and observes the UTC+9 timezone.
To ensure you catch your JFK to KIX flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kansai International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between JFK and KIX:
Haneda Airport
Incheon International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Currently, Rs108,267 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kansai International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs224,127. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from JFK to KIX. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kansai International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
JFK's address is JFK Airport.
When it comes to John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74.1% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
John F. Kennedy International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near JFK. Whether you've booked an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kansai International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Kansai International Airport (KIX)
If you're coming in on a late John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kansai International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near KIX:
Hit the road running by picking up a Kansai International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE or TravelCar and explore beyond Osaka's main sights.
Give yourself a better shot at snagging the lowest price by booking as early as you can. Reserving your vehicle from Kansai International Airport several weeks in advance is a wise move.
Getting from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka
KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Kansai International Airport to central Osaka has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
When to fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
The quietest month for a flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kansai International Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Osaka based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kansai International Airport for August if you want to visit Osaka during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 34ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap tickets from JFK to KIX sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Japan
You've seen Osaka, now it's time to explore other corners of Japan. Travel around 386 kilometres east to Yokohama to check off its leading sights. From Teishoin to Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka, Nagoya is another favourite stop in Japan. Start your sightseeing at Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.