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Osaka to Kyoto: fly + ferry
Kyoto has no airport. Fly from Osaka to Sapporo (OKD), nonstop, then it's 32 km to Otaru Ferry Terminal and a About 20h – 21h ferry (Shin Nihonkai Ferry) — about 23h 23m door to door. Flights to Sapporo from JP¥6,026.
No airport · flight + ferry From 23h 23m Cheapest in December Prices checked 13 days ago
How to get from Osaka to Kyoto
Kyoto has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry. 2 ways, fastest first.
1Via Sapporo (OKD) ~23h 23m door to door
- Fly Osaka → SapporoNonstop · 1h 45m · from JP¥6,026Flights
- Transfer to Otaru Ferry Terminal32 km · about 1h 08m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Otaru (Hokkaido) → Maizuru (Kyoto)About 20h – 21h · Shin Nihonkai FerryDaily sailingsFerry tickets
2Via Sapporo (CTS) ~24h 23m door to door
- Fly Osaka → SapporoNonstop · 1h 45m · from JP¥6,026Flights
- Transfer to Otaru Ferry Terminal72 km · about 2h 08m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Otaru (Hokkaido) → Maizuru (Kyoto)About 20h – 21h · Shin Nihonkai FerryDaily sailingsFerry tickets
Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.
Cheapest dates from Osaka to Kyoto
The lowest one-way fares found recently, cheapest first. Prices change; click through for the live fare.
Wed 16 Dec
One-way fromJP¥6,026
Sun 20 Dec
One-way fromJP¥6,764
Wed 18 Nov
One-way fromJP¥6,919
Thu 19 Nov
One-way fromJP¥7,093
Sun 17 Jan
One-way fromJP¥7,221
Thu 17 Dec
One-way fromJP¥7,545
Wed 11 Nov
One-way fromJP¥7,585
Mon 18 Jan
One-way fromJP¥7,600
Cheapest month to fly from Osaka to Kyoto
Lowest one-way fare found for each month: December is cheapest, May the most expensive.
Good to know
- Distance
- 89 km55 miles
- Journey time
- 23h 23mflight + transfer + ferry
- Time difference
- NoneKyoto vs Osaka
- Currency in Kyoto
- JPY
- Airports
- KIX, ITM, UKB → OKD, CTS + ferry
Flights from Osaka to Kyoto: questions answered
How do you get from Osaka to Kyoto?
Kyoto has no airport. Fly from Osaka to Sapporo (OKD), nonstop, then it's 32 km to Otaru Ferry Terminal and a About 20h – 21h ferry (Shin Nihonkai Ferry) — about 23h 23m door to door. Flights to Sapporo from JP¥6,026.
Is there an airport on Kyoto?
No. The nearest airports are Sapporo (OKD) and Sapporo (CTS), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Kyoto?
Otaru (Hokkaido) to Maizuru (Kyoto) takes About 20h – 21h, daily sailings. Operators: Shin Nihonkai Ferry.
How much does it cost to fly from Osaka toward Kyoto?
Flights from Osaka to Sapporo start from JP¥6,026 one-way (the lowest fare found recently). Add the ferry fare, which you book separately.
How far is Sapporo airport from the ferry?
About 32 km to Otaru Ferry Terminal, roughly 1h 08m by taxi or transfer.





