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Flights from Houston to Osaka
There are no direct flights from Houston to Osaka. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Taipei, about 17h 31m door to door (17 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 23m
Houston to Osaka at a glance
Fastest journey16h 23mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Taipei
Best ways to fly from Houston 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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HOU Chicago (ORD) OSA
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: China Airlines, EVA Air
Sat22:00 HOU00:19 ORD1h 26m connection01:45 ORD05:31 OSAUnited Airlines + EVA Air
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HOU Taipei (TPE) OSA
Leg 1: EVA Air · Leg 2: AirAsia X, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines
Sun01:15 HOU05:51 TPE2h 09m connection08:00 TPE11:25 OSAEVA Air + Thai Vietjet
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HOU Vancouver (YVR) OSA
Leg 1: Air Canada, United Airlines, Air Canada Rouge · Leg 2: Air Canada
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HOU Tokyo (HND) OSA
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, ANA Wings, Japan Airlines
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HOU Toronto (YYZ) OSA
Leg 1: Air Canada, United Airlines, Air Canada Rouge · Leg 2: Air Canada
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
- 11,081 km6,881 miles
- Journey time
- 16h 23mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +15hOsaka vs Houston
- Currency in Osaka
- JPY
- Airports
- IAH, HOU → KIX, ITM, UKB
Flights from Houston to Osaka: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Houston to Osaka?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Taipei and Vancouver. 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 Houston to Osaka?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 23m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,081 km.
Where do you change planes between Houston and Osaka?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Taipei (TPE), Vancouver (YVR) and Tokyo (HND). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Houston and Osaka?
Houston: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Osaka: Kansai International Airport (KIX), Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) and Kobe Airport (UKB).
What is the time difference between Houston and Osaka?
Osaka is 15 hours ahead of Houston.





