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Connecting route · United States → Japan

Flights from Tucson to Osaka

There are no direct flights from Tucson to Osaka. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Los Angeles, about 24h 01m door to door (2 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 15h 53m
TUSOSAORD

Tucson to Osaka at a glance

Fastest journey15h 53mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Los Angeles

Best ways to fly from Tucson 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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TUS Chicago (ORD) OSA
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: China Airlines, EVA Air
Sat13:30 TUS18:41 ORD7h 04m connection01:45 ORD05:31 OSAAmerican Airlines + EVA Air
2 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 24h 01m
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2
TUS Los Angeles (LAX) OSA
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Japan Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~15h 56m
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3
TUS San Francisco (SFO) OSA
Leg 1: SkyWest · Leg 2: United Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~15h 53m
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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
9,843 km6,113 miles
Journey time
15h 53mon current schedules
Time difference
+16hOsaka vs Tucson
Currency in Osaka
JPY
Airports
TUS → KIX, ITM, UKB

Flights from Tucson to Osaka: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Tucson to Osaka?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco. 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 Tucson to Osaka?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 53m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,843 km.
Where do you change planes between Tucson and Osaka?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Los Angeles (LAX) and San Francisco (SFO). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Tucson and Osaka?
Tucson: Tucson International Airport (TUS). Osaka: Kansai International Airport (KIX), Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) and Kobe Airport (UKB).
What is the time difference between Tucson and Osaka?
Osaka is 16 hours ahead of Tucson.

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