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 $ 948 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 796 (in june) and $ 1248 (in august), which is a saving of $ 152 or a surplus of $ 301 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $759 to $813 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Osaka before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your London-Osaka plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60120 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Osaka from London and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in june, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 796, saving $ 152 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 948). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 1248).
Flight London-Osaka: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 809 | $ 930 | fair price |
| February | $ 741 | $ 867 | good price |
| March | $ 667 | $ 802 | good price |
| April | $ 895 | $ 1025 | fair price |
| May | $ 681 | $ 813 | good price |
| June | $ 666 | $ 796 the cheapest | very good price |
| July | $ 1054 | $ 1181 | high price |
| August | $ 1115 | $ 1248 the most expensive | very high price |
| September | $ 830 | $ 955 | fair price |
| October | $ 746 | $ 897 | good price |
| November | $ 670 | $ 819 | good price |
| December | $ 840 | $ 1032 | 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 $487 to $1355. 3% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $488 to $542), 2% at the maximum price (from $1301 to $1355). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $759 to $813 (12% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the London->Osaka flight
There are 17 companies that serve London from Osaka airport: Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, Asiana Airlines, Etihad Airways, Shenzhen Airlines, Ryanair, Cathay Pacific, EasyJet, wizz air malta, Wizz Air Uk, Emirates, KLM, Wizz Air, Air France, Vueling Airlines and Turkish Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 60120 flights analyzed in previous years, Air China was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (35% 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 $28. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $32.
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 $17. Conversely, departing from Osaka on a saturday may cost you an additional $33.
Top prices London-Osaka
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| London → Osaka | 01-05 to 18-05-2025 | $ 579 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 11-05 to 15-05-2025 | $ 535 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 12-05 to 24-05-2025 | $ 534 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 14-05 to 22-05-2025 | $ 540 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 15-05 to 20-05-2025 | $ 551 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 02-06 to 24-06-2025 | $ 552 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 03-06 to 19-06-2025 | $ 528 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 05-06 to 10-06-2025 | $ 571 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 09-06 to 18-06-2025 | $ 569 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 12-06 to 18-06-2025 | $ 571 | 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 1 to 2 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months 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 wednesday.
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 1 to 2 months before departure (it is then on average 846 $, which is a saving of 102 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (164 $ 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: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 838 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 858), 1 to 2 months ($ 854), 3 to 4 months ($ 904), 4 to 5 months ($ 883) |
| February | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 762 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 856), 1 to 2 months ($ 839), 2 to 3 months ($ 823), 4 to 5 months ($ 778), 6 to 7 months ($ 832) |
| March | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 694 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 744), 2 to 3 months ($ 784), 3 to 4 months ($ 729), 4 to 5 months ($ 793), 5 to 6 months ($ 744), 7 to 8 months ($ 746) |
| April | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 948 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 983), 2 to 3 months ($ 989), 3 to 4 months ($ 980), 6 to 7 months ($ 982) |
| May | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 713 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 736), 3 to 4 months ($ 810), 5 to 6 months ($ 812), 8 to 9 months ($ 734), 9 to 10 months ($ 722) |
| June | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 637 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 792), 3 to 4 months ($ 729), 8 to 9 months ($ 727), 10 to 11 months ($ 687) |
| July | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1083 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1134), 4 to 5 months ($ 1160), 6 to 7 months ($ 1177), 8 to 9 months ($ 1181), 10 to 11 months ($ 1151) |
| August | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1074 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1082), 2 to 3 months ($ 1235), 10 to 11 months ($ 1182) |
| September | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 769 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 781), 2 to 3 months ($ 810), 3 to 4 months ($ 912) |
| October | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 650 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 817), 2 to 3 months ($ 677), 3 to 4 months ($ 722), 4 to 5 months ($ 833) |
| November | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 560 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 716), 1 to 2 months ($ 601), 3 to 4 months ($ 566), 4 to 5 months ($ 640), 5 to 6 months ($ 791) |
| December | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 841 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 910), 2 to 3 months ($ 909), 4 to 5 months ($ 885), 5 to 6 months ($ 940), 6 to 7 months ($ 1021), 7 to 8 months ($ 1025), 8 to 9 months ($ 1020) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, wednesday is the day when plane tickets for London->Osaka are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a wednesday, you will save $11. Conversely, by buying it on a monday, you may end up paying $9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | $ 974 $795 to $1235 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 632 $534 to $734 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 664 $528 to $990 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1044 $841 to $1503 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1086 $893 to $1423 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 798 $678 to $1004 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 859 $727 to $1169 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2025 | $ 776 $608 to $3519 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2025 | $ 1024 $606 to $1569 | fair price | Find a flight |
| January 2026 | $ 807 $602 to $1830 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2026 | $ 951 $784 to $2276 | high price | Find a flight |
| March 2026 | $ 779 $606 to $2139 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, april, may, june, july, august, september, october, november, january and march are cheaper to travel to Osaka. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!