Statistics on London-Osaka flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Osaka (from: London)
The average price to go to Osaka from London airport is $ 1072 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 918 (in may) and $ 1417 (in august), which is a saving of $ 155 or a surplus of $ 345 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $980 to $1034 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Osaka before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your London-Osaka plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Osaka from London and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in may, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 918, saving $ 155 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1072). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 1417).
Flight London-Osaka: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 866 | $ 961 | good price |
| February | $ 883 | $ 970 | good price |
| March | $ 877 | $ 965 | good price |
| April | $ 973 | $ 1059 | fair price |
| May | $ 810 | $ 918 the cheapest | very good price |
| June | $ 853 | $ 984 | good price |
| July | $ 1138 | $ 1331 | high price |
| August | $ 1198 | $ 1417 the most expensive | very high price |
| September | $ 978 | $ 1085 | fair price |
| October | $ 957 | $ 1056 | fair price |
| November | $ 836 | $ 973 | good price |
| December | $ 990 | $ 1142 | fair price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from London to Osaka
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from London to Osaka range from $544 to $1415. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $544 to $599), 1% at the maximum price (from $1360 to $1415). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $980 to $1034 (15% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the London->Osaka flight
There are 20 companies that serve London from Osaka airport: Air China, Air France, Emirates, KLM, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern, Singapore Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Ryanair, Etihad Airways, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, EasyJet, Korean Air, Wizz Air, Lufthansa, Shenzhen Airlines, China Airlines, China Southern and Wizz Air Uk.
Data analysis:
Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, Air China was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (15% of the time) on the London->Osaka route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, London-Osaka flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $31. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $17.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Osaka to London departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $19. Conversely, departing from Osaka on a friday may cost you an additional $27.
Top prices London-Osaka
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| London → Osaka | 06-06 to 19-06-2024 | $ 739 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 08-06 to 17-06-2024 | $ 597 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 15-06 to 21-06-2024 | $ 660 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 01-10 to 07-10-2024 | $ 670 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 02-10 to 14-10-2024 | $ 670 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 17-10 to 21-10-2024 | $ 675 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 05-11 to 15-11-2024 | $ 735 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 13-11 to 30-11-2024 | $ 676 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 17-11 to 24-11-2024 | $ 728 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 18-11 to 22-11-2024 | $ 762 | layover flight with China Eastern |
When to book your flight London - Osaka to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 2 to 3 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a London-Osaka flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from London to Osaka, it is recommended to buy it 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 996 $, which is a saving of 76 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (136 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your London to Osaka flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 845 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 908), 2 to 3 months ($ 940), 6 to 7 months ($ 936), 7 to 8 months ($ 899) |
| February | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 897 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 926), 1 to 2 months ($ 925), 2 to 3 months ($ 948), 9 to 10 months ($ 941) |
| March | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 845 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 846), 2 to 3 months ($ 896), 3 to 4 months ($ 949), 8 to 9 months ($ 931), 9 to 10 months ($ 928), 11 to 12 months ($ 868) |
| April | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 924 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 987), 2 to 3 months ($ 962), 3 to 4 months ($ 998), 6 to 7 months ($ 1050), 10 to 11 months ($ 1038), 11 to 12 months ($ 1006) |
| May | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 715 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 766), 2 to 3 months ($ 765), 3 to 4 months ($ 854), 4 to 5 months ($ 875) |
| June | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 776 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 827), 2 to 3 months ($ 795), 4 to 5 months ($ 916), 5 to 6 months ($ 936), 7 to 8 months ($ 978), 8 to 9 months ($ 956), 11 to 12 months ($ 933) |
| July | Best time: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 1114 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1209), 3 to 4 months ($ 1248), 4 to 5 months ($ 1226), 6 to 7 months ($ 1255), 7 to 8 months ($ 1273), 8 to 9 months ($ 1219), 9 to 10 months ($ 1226), 10 to 11 months ($ 1122) |
| August | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 1216 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1317), 3 to 4 months ($ 1220), 4 to 5 months ($ 1319), 6 to 7 months ($ 1413), 7 to 8 months ($ 1360), 8 to 9 months ($ 1254), 9 to 10 months ($ 1272), 11 to 12 months ($ 1263) |
| September | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 977 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1071), 4 to 5 months ($ 1069), 5 to 6 months ($ 1045), 6 to 7 months ($ 1072), 7 to 8 months ($ 1076), 8 to 9 months ($ 1038), 9 to 10 months ($ 1061), 10 to 11 months ($ 1045) |
| October | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 925 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1051), 3 to 4 months ($ 1000), 4 to 5 months ($ 995), 5 to 6 months ($ 943), 7 to 8 months ($ 1052), 8 to 9 months ($ 1013), 9 to 10 months ($ 1048), 10 to 11 months ($ 1027) |
| November | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 837 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 937), 1 to 2 months ($ 895), 2 to 3 months ($ 957), 4 to 5 months ($ 939), 5 to 6 months ($ 920), 6 to 7 months ($ 884), 8 to 9 months ($ 894), 9 to 10 months ($ 918) |
| December | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 893 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1055), 2 to 3 months ($ 1084), 6 to 7 months ($ 1038), 8 to 9 months ($ 1024) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for London->Osaka are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $9. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $19 more.
London to Osaka: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $ 1007 $761 to $1236 | high price | Find a flight |
| June 2024 | $ 827 $597 to $990 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2024 | $ 1170 $904 to $1445 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2024 | $ 1284 $986 to $1544 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2024 | $ 912 $784 to $1106 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2024 | $ 796 $670 to $982 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2024 | $ 794 $676 to $1118 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1042 $762 to $1270 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1017 $956 to $1272 | high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 936 $784 to $1112 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 887 $783 to $1079 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1170 $779 to $1431 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, june, july, august, september, october, november, december, february and march are cheaper to travel to Osaka. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!