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KIX SEA · 5,028 mi · 9h 50m

Osaka (Kansai) to Seattle Flights

Everything you need to know about the KIX → SEA international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$450-$1980 round trip · 1-2 daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Osaka (Kansai) to Seattle route

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Distance
5,028 miles (8,091 km)
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Avg Flight Time
9h 50m
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Timezone Change
-16 hours
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Daily Flights
1-2
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Typical Fare
$450-$1980 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
Yes — overnight flights available

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating KIX → SEA flights

Airline Notes
Cathay Pacific Primary carrier on this route
Japan Airlines Operates this route
ANA Operates this route
Korean Air Operates this route
Asiana Airlines Operates this route
China Southern Operates this route

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on Osaka (Kansai) to Seattle flights

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Best Days to Fly

Tuesday and Thursday tend to have lower demand and better fares

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Fare Range

$450-$1980 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✓ Available

Overnight flights on this route can save on hotel costs and maximize your time at the destination.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the KIX → SEA route

  • 1 Narita and Haneda serve Tokyo; verify which airport your flight uses.
  • 2 Air China is the flag carrier with the most Beijing connections.
  • 3 At 5,028 miles, consider Premium Economy for extra comfort on this long-haul flight.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Osaka (Kansai) to Seattle Flights

How long is the flight from Osaka (Kansai) to Seattle?

The average flight time from Osaka (Kansai) (KIX) to Seattle (SEA) is 9h 50m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Osaka (Kansai) to Seattle?

Airlines operating the KIX to SEA route include Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines, ANA and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Osaka (Kansai) from Seattle?

The great-circle distance from Osaka (Kansai) to Seattle is 5,028 miles (8,091 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Osaka (Kansai) to Seattle?

Tuesday and Thursday tend to have lower demand and better fares. Fares on this route typically range $450-$1980 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Osaka (Kansai) to Seattle?

Yes — there is a -16 hours when flying from Osaka (Kansai) to Seattle. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.

Are there red-eye flights from Osaka (Kansai) to Seattle?

Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the KIX to SEA route. These can be a great way to save on hotel costs and maximize time at your destination.

How can I track my Osaka (Kansai) to Seattle flight in real time?

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