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Connecting route · Germany → Japan

Flights from Cologne to Osaka

There are no direct flights from Cologne to Osaka. The fastest way is one stop via Munich or Istanbul, about 15h 24m door to door (7 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 15h 24m
CGNOSAMUC

Cologne to Osaka at a glance

Fastest journey15h 24mVia Munich, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Munich or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from Cologne to Osaka

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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CGN Munich (MUC) OSA
Leg 1: Eurowings, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Sat08:30 CGN09:22 MUC3h 08m connection12:30 MUC06:54 OSALufthansa
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 24m
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CGN Istanbul (IST) OSA
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 57m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
9,247 km5,742 miles
Journey time
15h 24mon current schedules
Time difference
+8hOsaka vs Cologne
Currency in Osaka
JPY
Airports
CGN → KIX, ITM, UKB

Flights from Cologne to Osaka: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cologne to Osaka?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Munich and Istanbul. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cologne to Osaka?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 24m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,247 km.
Where do you change planes between Cologne and Osaka?
The best connecting points are Munich (MUC) and Istanbul (IST). Eurowings flies both legs via Munich, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cologne and Osaka?
Cologne: Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN). Osaka: Kansai International Airport (KIX), Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) and Kobe Airport (UKB).
What is the time difference between Cologne and Osaka?
Osaka is 8 hours ahead of Cologne.

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