Kyoto & Osaka from Savannah, Nov 14–23: $4,717 for two, all in
The verdict
Our verdict
Worth it, if
- $389 per person below the typical fare on this route
- hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo, rated 9.5 by 385 guests
- Typical highs 57–64°F, lows near 43°F this time of year
The catch: Not nonstop: 2 stops on the way, 88h 15m in all.
Worth it if museums and old streets are your thing; skip it if you want a pool.
Round-trip flights on UA from Savannah to Kyoto & Osaka cost $1,085 per person for Nov 14–23, 2026 when we checked, $389 below the typical fare on this route. Three places to stay start at $260 a night for the 9-night stay. The total, before you go: $4,505 for two, flights and hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo with taxes and fees. Prices move; every link below shows the live price.
The total, before you go
$4,717 for two · 9 nights · flights, hotel, taxes, fees & the resort fee
| For two | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two, round trip | $2,169 |
| hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo, 9 nights, two guests, taxes in | $2,336 |
| Resort fee, collected at the desk | $212 |
| The total, before you go | $4,717 |
| A checked bag each, round trip (not in the total) | about $160 |
$389 per person below the typical fare on this route.
Not in it: seat picks on basic fares and a checked bag (about $40 each way per bag on United, $160 for two round trip); the resort fee is counted above. Prices are what we found at the time shown; the booking site’s checkout is the binding one.
The flight
$1,085 per person, round trip
$2,169 for two, taxes and fees included · United · 2 stops · 88h 15m
Out Sat, Nov 14, 4:18 PM – Tue, Nov 17, 4:45 PM · back Mon, Nov 23, 6:35 PM – Tue, Nov 24, 10:23 AM
| Airline | Per person | Stops | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| United | $1,085 | 2 stops | 88h 15m |
| B6 + TW + MM | $1,432 | 3 stops | 82h 55m |
| B6 + TW | $1,449 | 3 stops | 83h 35m |
Prices checked Oct 16, 2026, 3:28 AM EDT. Prices change; the binding price is the one on the booking site.
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Why Kyoto & Osaka
Why we picked it: Kyoto & Osaka is the best value we priced for a week away: $1,085 round trip, 27% under the typical price.
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.
Weather in Kyoto & Osaka, Nov 14–23
Typical highs 57–64°F, lows near 43°F this time of year
| Day | Typical high | Typical low | Typical weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14 | 62 °F | 44 °F | Overcast |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 64 °F | 44 °F | Overcast |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 63 °F | 43 °F | Drizzle |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 64 °F | 45 °F | Overcast |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 57 °F | 42 °F | Drizzle |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 58 °F | 41 °F | Overcast |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 60 °F | 42 °F | Overcast |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 62 °F | 41 °F | Overcast |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 62 °F | 44 °F | Overcast |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 58 °F | 43 °F | Overcast |
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com · averages, not a forecast
Where to stay in Kyoto & Osaka
hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo
$2,336 for 9 nights, two guests · $260 a night
See roomsLa'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo
$2,479 for 9 nights, two guests · $275 a night
See roomsKABIN Kyoto
$2,606 for 9 nights, two guests · $290 a night
See roomsAll hotels in Kyoto & Osaka for these dates
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Where in Kyoto & Osaka
- Gion and Higashiyama: Wooden teahouses, geisha streets and the temple walk from Kiyomizu-dera to Nanzen-ji.
- Downtown Kyoto (Kawaramachi and Shijo): Central shopping and dining with Nishiki Market and Pontocho alley at hand.
- Kyoto Station area: Convenient for the shinkansen and day trips, with large hotels.
- Arashiyama: Quiet riverside ryokan stays by the bamboo grove in the western hills.
- Osaka Namba and Dotonbori: Street-food neon and nightlife, 15 minutes from Kyoto by express train.
What to do in Kyoto & Osaka
Signature experiences
- Fushimi Inari's torii-gate tunnels before 8am
- Arashiyama bamboo grove and the gardens of Tenryu-ji
- Kaiseki dinner at a Gion ryotei
- Nishiki Market food crawl
- Takoyaki and okonomiyaki on Dotonbori in Osaka
- Day trip to Nara's deer park and the Great Buddha of Todai-ji
Tours and tickets in Kyoto & Osaka
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Getting there and around
| Airports in Savannah | Savannah/Hilton Head International (SAV) |
|---|---|
| Airports in Kyoto & Osaka | Kansai International (KIX), Osaka Itami (ITM) |
| Flight time | 88h 15m (2 stops) |
| Distance | 7,221 miles each way |
| Time difference | +14 hours |
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What 9 nights in Kyoto & Osaka costs
| Estimate | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two | $2,170 |
| Hotel, 9 nights (hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo) | $2,336 |
| Food, getting around and tickets, 9 days for two | $2,340 |
| Total for two | $6,846 |
Flights and hotel are the prices we found; spending is a planning estimate for an upscale destination, per person per day times two.
Price history: Savannah to Kyoto & Osaka
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| This trip | $1,085 per person |
| Lowest in the last 30 days | $1,083 (Oct 16, 2026) |
| Typical price, last 60 days | $1,474 |
| Price checks | 16 |
Good to know
- Passport: passport needed: travelers from the United States need a valid passport for Kyoto & Osaka; check the expiry rule of the country before you book.
- Currency: Japanese yen (JPY).
- Autumn leaves at Tofuku-ji, Eikan-do and Arashiyama peak in mid-to-late November, with evening illuminations.
Questions readers ask
How much does 9 nights in Kyoto & Osaka from Savannah cost?
About $6,846 for two: $2,170 in flights, $2,336 for the hotel and $2,340 for food, getting around and tickets.
What is the weather like in Kyoto & Osaka Nov 14–23?
Typical highs 57–64°F, lows near 43°F this time of year
Do I need a passport for Kyoto & Osaka?
Yes. Passport needed: travelers from the United States need a valid passport for Kyoto & Osaka; check the expiry rule of the country before you book.
How long is the flight from Savannah to Kyoto & Osaka?
88h 15m with 2 stops on UA, on the fare we found.
Is $1,085 a good price for Savannah to Kyoto & Osaka?
It is 26% below the typical $1,474 per person we see on this route, which is why it made the list.
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