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Los Angeles to Kyoto & Osaka: what the flight costs

In the last 60 days we checked this route 14 times. The typical return was £764 per person and the lowest £642, taxes and fees included.

Per person
Lowest seen£642
Typical (median)£764
Price checks, 60 days14

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Trips we picked on this route

Just found · from Los Angeles15% below typicalWorth it, if

Kyoto & Osaka

3 – 8 Dec 2026 · 5 nights

  • £122 per person below the typical fare on this route
  • Comfort Hotel ERA Kyoto Horikawagojo, rated 8.8 by 4,321 guests
  • Free cancellation at Comfort Hotel ERA Kyoto Horikawagojo
The total, before you go

£1,642 for two · 5 nights · flights, hotel, taxes & fees

Flights £1,285 + hotel £357, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about £121

ZG + GK · with a stop · 43h 30m

The catch: Not nonstop: a stop on the way, 43h 30m in all.

Worth it if museums and old streets are your thing; skip it if you want a pool.

Every fare we found in the last 30 days

CheckedTrip datesPer personAirlineStopsDurationSource
14 Oct 202611 – 16 Dec 2026£770AS + GK + ZGwith a stop18h 45mKiwi.com
14 Oct 202619 – 24 Nov 2026£871F8 + TW + WE + KEwith a stop29h 55mKiwi.com
14 Oct 202614 – 23 Nov 2026£758AC + KEwith a stop30h 30mKiwi.com
13 Oct 202614 – 23 Nov 2026£740AC + KEwith a stop30h 30mKiwi.com
13 Oct 202627 Nov – 2 Dec 2026£725CZ + KEwith a stop23h 10mKiwi.com
13 Oct 202614 – 23 Nov 2026£822CXwith a stop23h 25mKiwi.com
13 Oct 202614 – 23 Nov 2026£822CXwith a stop23h 25mKiwi.com
12 Oct 202614 – 23 Nov 2026£756AC + KEwith a stop30h 30mKiwi.com
12 Oct 20263 – 8 Dec 2026£719Asiana Airlineswith a stop16h 30mGoogle Flights
12 Oct 20263 – 8 Dec 2026£643ZG + GKwith a stop43h 30mKiwi.com
12 Oct 20263 – 8 Dec 2026£642ZG + GKwith a stop16h 10mKiwi.com
12 Oct 202614 – 23 Nov 2026£822CXwith a stop23h 25mKiwi.com
12 Oct 202614 – 23 Nov 2026£810CXwith a stop23h 25mKiwi.com
11 Oct 202614 – 23 Nov 2026£822CXwith a stop23h 25mKiwi.com

About Kyoto & Osaka

Kyoto's 1,600 temples, geisha lanes and kaiseki dining sit half an hour from Osaka's street-food canals, making the pair Japan's cultural and culinary heart.

Kyoto & Osaka from every city: when to go, where to stay, what to do

Questions about Los Angeles to Kyoto & Osaka

What does a return from Los Angeles to Kyoto & Osaka usually cost?

Over the last 60 days the typical price we found was £764 per person, taxes and fees included, across 14 checks; the lowest was £642.

When is the best time to fly from Los Angeles to Kyoto & Osaka?

Kyoto & Osaka is at its best in March, April, May, October, November and December. Avoid July, August: Kyoto's basin traps heat and humidity in July and August.

Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Kyoto & Osaka?

Passport needed: travellers from the United States need a valid passport for Kyoto & Osaka; check the expiry rule of the country before you book.

Prices converted from US dollars at the rate of 15 Oct 2026.