Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Osaka (from: Sydney)

The average price to go to Osaka from Sydney airport is $ 735 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 637 (in may) and $ 987 (in december), which is a saving of $ 98 or a surplus of $ 253 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $536 to $589 and it is generally more economical to leave on a thursday and return on a tuesday 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 Sydney-Osaka plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 62414 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Osaka from Sydney 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 ($ 637, saving $ 98 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 735). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 987).

Flight Sydney-Osaka: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 799 $ 980 high price
February$ 596 $ 735 fair price
March$ 564 $ 653 good price
April$ 683 $ 809 fair price
May$ 546 $ 637 very good price
June$ 546 $ 642 good price
July$ 653 $ 779 fair price
August$ 542 $ 656 good price
September$ 550 $ 646 good price
October$ 560 $ 652 good price
November$ 548 $ 639 good price
December$ 810 $ 987 very high 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 Sydney to Osaka

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Sydney to Osaka range from $428 to $1178. 5% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $429 to $482), 1% at the maximum price (from $1125 to $1178). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $536 to $589 (17% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Sydney->Osaka flight

There are 16 companies that serve Sydney from Osaka airport: Philippine Airlines, Jetstar, Scoot, Thai Airasia X, Airasia X, China Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, Vietjet Air, China Eastern, Singapore Airlines, China Southern, Malaysia Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, Air China and Asiana Airlines.

Data analysis:

Of the 62414 flights analyzed in previous years, Philippine Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (25% of the time) on the Sydney->Osaka route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Sydney-Osaka flights departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday as your departure date, you can save an average of $13. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $20.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Osaka to Sydney departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $11. Conversely, departing from Osaka on a friday may cost you an additional $21.


Top prices Sydney-Osaka

Round tripDatesPrice
Sydney → Osaka08-05 to 20-05-2024$ 461 
Sydney → Osaka11-05 to 20-05-2024$ 461 
Sydney → Osaka12-05 to 19-05-2024$ 458 
Sydney → Osaka03-06 to 09-06-2024$ 461 
Sydney → Osaka08-06 to 16-06-2024$ 465 
Sydney → Osaka15-06 to 22-06-2024$ 461 
Sydney → Osaka10-08 to 18-08-2024$ 462 
Sydney → Osaka05-09 to 19-09-2024$ 458 
Sydney → Osaka06-09 to 19-09-2024$ 461 
Sydney → Osaka22-09 to 29-09-2024$ 462 


When to book your flight Sydney - Osaka to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 3 to 4 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 Sydney-Osaka flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a wednesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Osaka, it is recommended to buy it 3 to 4 months before departure (it is then on average 671 $, which is a saving of 64 $ 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 (152 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Sydney 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: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 877 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 950), 3 to 4 months ($ 955), 4 to 5 months ($ 898), 5 to 6 months ($ 890), 7 to 8 months ($ 897), 8 to 9 months ($ 905), 9 to 10 months ($ 890)

February

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 609 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 697), 2 to 3 months ($ 641), 3 to 4 months ($ 656), 4 to 5 months ($ 643), 5 to 6 months ($ 658), 6 to 7 months ($ 664), 7 to 8 months ($ 690)

March

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 582 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 596), 4 to 5 months ($ 616), 5 to 6 months ($ 624), 6 to 7 months ($ 616)

April

Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 741 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 782), 4 to 5 months ($ 776), 5 to 6 months ($ 794), 6 to 7 months ($ 792), 7 to 8 months ($ 776), 8 to 9 months ($ 750), 9 to 10 months ($ 776), 11 to 12 months ($ 763)

May

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 592 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 625), 1 to 2 months ($ 607), 2 to 3 months ($ 627), 3 to 4 months ($ 636), 5 to 6 months ($ 637), 7 to 8 months ($ 634)

June

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 575 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 606), 2 to 3 months ($ 604), 4 to 5 months ($ 583), 5 to 6 months ($ 619), 11 to 12 months ($ 627)

July

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 676 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 695), 2 to 3 months ($ 691), 4 to 5 months ($ 766), 5 to 6 months ($ 766), 6 to 7 months ($ 738)

August

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 563 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 564), 3 to 4 months ($ 574), 4 to 5 months ($ 581), 5 to 6 months ($ 620), 6 to 7 months ($ 614), 7 to 8 months ($ 633)

September

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 589 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 615), 3 to 4 months ($ 598), 4 to 5 months ($ 607), 5 to 6 months ($ 591), 6 to 7 months ($ 612), 7 to 8 months ($ 605)

October

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 603 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 629), 2 to 3 months ($ 614), 4 to 5 months ($ 607), 5 to 6 months ($ 648), 8 to 9 months ($ 642), 9 to 10 months ($ 635)

November

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 555 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 573), 3 to 4 months ($ 598), 4 to 5 months ($ 599), 5 to 6 months ($ 634), 6 to 7 months ($ 633), 7 to 8 months ($ 610), 8 to 9 months ($ 634), 9 to 10 months ($ 630)

December

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 849 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 920), 3 to 4 months ($ 978), 4 to 5 months ($ 922), 5 to 6 months ($ 878), 6 to 7 months ($ 933), 7 to 8 months ($ 919), 8 to 9 months ($ 877), 9 to 10 months ($ 858), 10 to 11 months ($ 953)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

Data analysis:

Statistically, wednesday is the day when plane tickets for Sydney->Osaka are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a wednesday, you will save $6. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $7 more.



Sydney 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
May 2024$ 542
$458 to $675
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June 2024$ 507
$457 to $644
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July 2024$ 622
$500 to $795
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August 2024$ 603
$461 to $831
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September 2024$ 569
$458 to $807
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October 2024$ 604
$514 to $736
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November 2024$ 611
$515 to $852
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December 2024$ 950
$615 to $1395
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January 2025$ 813
$618 to $1166
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February 2025$ 659
$480 to $1366
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March 2025$ 613
$465 to $1103
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, may, june, july, august, september, october, november, december, january, february and march are cheaper to travel to Osaka. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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