Travelling from Philadelphia to Kansai International Airport (KIX): What you need to know
The timezone in Osaka is UTC+9, which is 14 hours ahead of Philadelphia. Kansai International Airport is located in Osaka.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Philadelphia to KIX.
Getting on a plane during a peak time like July? Popular periods (like Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Philadelphia to KIX leaving from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Some popular options include:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The journey from central Philadelphia to PHL takes around 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Philadelphia International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Philadelphia to Kansai International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Of the flights that depart from Philadelphia International Airport, 77% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Philadelphia to TTN in about 1 hour 35 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 40 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Philadelphia to KIX flight? Unwind in a hotel near Trenton-Mercer Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Trenton-Mercer Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76%.
The address for TTN is Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Kansai International Airport (KIX)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Philadelphia to Kansai International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near KIX instead:
KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Getting from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka
Central Osaka is around 48 kilometres from Kansai International Airport and takes about 50 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
It takes around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Rs136,474 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Kansai International Airport. Return flights start at Rs293,792. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Philadelphia to KIX, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
Affordable Philadelphia to Kansai International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
April is the most popular month for flights from Philadelphia to Kansai International Airport (KIX). Visit Osaka in December if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Osaka is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your Philadelphia to KIX plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Philadelphia to Kansai International Airport in January when temperatures are between 0ºC and 10ºC.
More about Osaka
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Osaka right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Philadelphia to Kansai International Airport:
Dotonbori and Osaka Castle are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your Osaka travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Universal Studios Japan.
Explore more of Japan
You've visited Osaka, now it's time to explore other parts of Japan. Travel around 177 kilometres northeast to Nagoya to tick off its popular sights. From Nagoya Castle to Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Japan, head for Toyohashi, roughly 209 kilometres east of Osaka. Yoshida Castle, Okunoin and Futagawa Fushimi Inari are key highlights.
