Travelling from Osaka to Sendai Airport (SDJ): what you need to know
Start your travels at one of Osaka's main airports, Kansai International Airport (KIX) or Itami Airport (ITM). Explore your options for booking a flight from Osaka to Sendai Airport (SDJ) departing from either of these.
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 22 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Osaka to Sendai Airport.
Osaka and Sendai (where Sendai Airport is located) share the UTC+9 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch once you arrive.
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) is the most popular route. There are 118 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, hop on the last flight with Japan Airlines at 19:55. Go for the first KIX to SDJ departure with Japan Airlines at 07:15 if you want to get going earlier.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Osaka to SDJ. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like June. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Osaka
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Get there in one go from Kansai International Airport (KIX). Direct flights from Osaka to Sendai Airport (SDJ) operate from here.
When jetting out of KIX, you can catch a direct flight from Osaka to Sendai Airport with Peach.
KIX is roughly 48 kilometres from central Osaka. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will show you the best route and available public transport options.
Planning to catch an early flight from Osaka to Sendai Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Kansai International Airport:
About Sendai Airport (SDJ)
Consider booking a hotel near SDJ if you're catching a late flight from Osaka to Sendai Airport. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to central Sendai
Sendai Airport to the centre of Sendai is around 35 minutes in a car. It's approximately 23 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Osaka to Sendai Airport (SDJ)
Rs12,754 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Osaka to Sendai Airport. Return flights start from Rs27,261. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
Get cheap tickets from Osaka to SDJ by booking at least 7 months ahead. Based on flight price data, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Osaka to Sendai Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.
Create a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll know straight away when prices go down. Timing is key for finding cheap tickets from Osaka to SDJ.
Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Osaka to Sendai Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from Osaka to Sendai Airport (SDJ)
June is the busiest month for flights from Osaka to Sendai Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Sendai in April when things are quieter.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Sendai. August is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Osaka to SDJ sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 30ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Osaka to Sendai Airport in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 3ºC.
More about Sendai
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Sendai right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Osaka to Sendai Airport:
One of the best ways to get to know Sendai is to check out its top sights. Essential stops include Sendai Castle, The Miyagi Museum of Art and Mitsui Outlet Park Sendai Port.
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