There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Osaka by plane or train
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport, train
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane EDI - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
20h 28m¥98,101–133,301Fly Edinburgh Airport to Osaka International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane EDI - ITM
21h 47m¥52,451–162,551Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kobe
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kobe (UKB)plane EDI - UKB
22h 25m¥62,871–193,161Fly Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane EDI - HND
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Shin Osakatrain
22h 56mTrain to Manchester Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane MAN - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
25h 12m
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Osaka is to fly which costs ¥50000 - ¥170000 and takes 21h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Osaka is to fly and train which takes 20h 28m and costs ¥95000 - ¥140000.
The distance between Edinburgh and Osaka is 9297 km.
It takes approximately 20h 28m to get from Edinburgh to Osaka, including transfers.
Osaka is 8h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 4:47 AM in Edinburgh and 12:47 PM in Osaka.
There are 9534+ hotels available in Osaka.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Osaka, Japan?
British Airways, Japan Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) 5 times a day.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 13m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–150,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Osaka International Airport via London Heathrow, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Osaka International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–210,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–170,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 13m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–150,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Osaka International Airport via London Heathrow, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–170,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–150,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Osaka International Airport via Beijing Capital, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Osaka International Airport via Munich, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–410,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Osaka International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–410,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Osaka International Airport via Frankfurt, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–400,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Beijing Capital, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–210,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 13m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–150,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–170,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–150,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–130,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–130,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Frankfurt, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–240,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Prague, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–230,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–140,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–150,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Osaka International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–210,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Osaka International Airport via Frankfurt, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–400,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Frankfurt, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–280,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–190,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Beijing Capital, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–210,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–230,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Yokohama to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–24,000
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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