There are 4 ways to get from Osaka to Athens by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Kansai International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KIX - ATH
19h 47m€405–716Fly from Osaka International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ITM - ATH
23h 35m€252–712Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane NGO - ATH
22h 24mFly from Kobe
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane UKB - ATH
22h 29m€303–815
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Athens is to fly which costs €250 - €750 and takes 23h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Athens is to train and fly which takes 19h 47m and costs €400 - €750.
The distance between Osaka and Athens is 9387 km.
It takes approximately 19h 47m to get from Osaka to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 7h behind Osaka. It is currently 2:04 AM in Osaka and 7:04 PM in Athens.
There are 12934+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Athens, Greece?
All Nippon Airways, Turkish Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Athens International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Athens International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from Kobe to Athens International Airport via Incheon, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Kobe to Athens International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
Flights from Kobe to Athens International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–750
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Athens International Airport via Fukuoka, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–700
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–700
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–750
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–700
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Athens International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–700
Flights from Kobe to Athens International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Athens International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,200
Flights from Kobe to Athens International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €430–1,300
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–750
Flights from Kobe to Athens International Airport via Incheon, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Athens International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420–1,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Athens International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €250–700
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Kobe to Athens International Airport via Incheon, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500–1,200
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
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