Travelling from Victoria to Osaka: what you need to know
Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is Victoria's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Victoria to Osaka leaving from here.
Disembark at Osaka's major arrival point, Kansai International Airport (KIX).
Osaka is 16 hours ahead of Victoria and is in the UTC+9 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your Victoria to Osaka flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Victoria to Osaka
To pick up cheap Victoria to Osaka flights, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
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Flying from Victoria
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of Victoria, YYJ can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
After a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near Victoria International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Victoria to Osaka or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Of the departures from Victoria International Airport, 67.45% land on schedule at their destination.
Arriving in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Kansai International Airport (KIX) is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Osaka. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 45 minutes.
Book a hotel near KIX if you're coming in on a late flight from Victoria to Osaka. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Kansai International Airport rental car and explore Osaka and beyond with your own wheels. BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL, BE KOBE and TravelCar are leading providers to choose from here.
Give yourself a better shot at securing the best deal by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your ride from Kansai International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a smart idea.
You'll find KIX at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Itami Airport (ITM)
Central Osaka is around 13 kilometres from Itami Airport (ITM). Once your flight from Victoria to Osaka has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 20 minutes.
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or slow-moving cab lines. Grab an Itami Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the availability and rates from Europcar, Times and Rakuten.
Pick the vehicle you actually want, not just what's left, by reserving your ride from ITM in advance. You can also avoid paying more than you need to, especially during peak travel times.
Itami Airport can be found at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Kobe Airport (UKB)
Travel to the centre after your flight from Victoria to Osaka has touched down. Central Osaka is around 26 kilometres from Kobe Airport (UKB) and takes roughly 45 minutes to get there in a car.
Take control of the next leg of your trip with a Kobe Airport rental car. Europcar, Times and Rakuten make getting on the road effortless.
Booking at least a few weeks in advance of your flight from Victoria to Osaka is always smart. Along with better prices, you might find it easier to get the make and model you prefer at UKB.
Kobe Airport is located at 1 Kobekuko, Chuo Ward.
Best time to go to Osaka
April is the quietest month for flights from Victoria to Osaka, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Osaka based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Osaka is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 34ºC. Book your Victoria to Osaka ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Victoria to Osaka in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 10ºC.
More about Osaka
Start your Osaka trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Victoria to Osaka, explore our selection of hotels including:
Osaka Castle and Dotonbori are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Osaka travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Universal Studios Japan.
Explore more of Japan
You've seen Osaka, now it's time to discover more of Japan. Travel around 386 kilometres east to Yokohama to tick off its leading attractions. From Teishoin to Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 137 kilometres north-east of Osaka, Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan. No visit is complete without checking out Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.