Flying from Taipei to Kansai International Airport (KIX): What you need to know
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is Taipei's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Taipei to Kansai International Airport (KIX) jetting off from here.
Expect to be traveling for 2 hours 40 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Taipei to Kansai International Airport flight.
Kansai International Airport is located in Osaka. The city operates on the UTC+9 timezone and is one hour ahead of Taipei.
There are 123 direct services a week between Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Kansai International Airport (KIX). This is the most popular route when departing from Taipei.
Your flight from Taipei to KIX won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as February, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is a convenient option for traveling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Taipei to Kansai International Airport (KIX) can be booked from this terminal.
These are some of the most well-known airlines operating direct flights from Taipei to Kansai International Airport jetting out of TPE:
The top choice among passengers flying between TPE and KIX is EVA Air.
Among carriers on this route, Jetstar Japan leads the way for on-time arrivals.
Traveling from central Taipei to TPE takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometers in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Taipei to Kansai International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights leaving Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, 73% land on time at their destination.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Taipei to TSA in around 25 minutes. The terminal is roughly 6 kilometers away, and getting there by car takes approximately 15 minutes.
Start your vacation sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Taipei to KIX flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Taipei Songshan Airport:
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport have a strong track record for punctuality, with 92% of them touching down right on cue.
About Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Have a late flight from Taipei to Kansai International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near KIX and hit the pillow fast:
You'll find KIX at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Getting from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to central Osaka
Kansai International Airport is around 48 kilometers from central Osaka. It takes around 50 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
At the moment, AED 349 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Taipei to Kansai International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 705. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 11 months before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Taipei to KIX.
Organize your trip for April. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Taipei to Kansai International Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Taipei to Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Think about your travel style when planning your trip dates. December is the quietest month to go to Osaka. April is when most people book flights from Taipei to Kansai International Airport (KIX), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Before locking in your Taipei to KIX plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Osaka, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Taipei to Kansai International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Osaka
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Osaka right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Taipei to Kansai International Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Osaka itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Japan just waiting to be discovered. Around 177 kilometers northeast of Osaka, a visit to Nagoya will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade.
Toyohashi is another sought-after destination in Japan and is around 209 kilometers east of Osaka. No trip is complete without a visit to Yoshida Castle, Okunoin and Futagawa Fushimi Inari.
