Direct (nonstop) flights from Manila to Osaka

3 airlines fly nonstop from Ninoy Aquino International (MNL) to Kansai International Airport (KIX). It's 1,634 miles (2,629 km), about 4h in the air. Operated by Cebu Pacific Air, Jetstar Japan, Philippine Airlines.

MNL
Ninoy Aquino International
🇵🇭 Manila, Philippines
KIX
Kansai International Airport
🇯🇵 Osaka, Japan
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,634 mi
2,629 km
CO₂/pax
276 kg
−58 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Cebu Pacific Air +2
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Cebu Pacific Air Cebu Pacific Air Jetstar Japan Jetstar Japan Philippine Airlines Philippine Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Cebu Pacific Air 5J Cebu Pacific Air
Route
MNL → KIX
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,634 mi
Jetstar Japan GK Jetstar Japan
Route
MNL → KIX
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,634 mi
Philippine Airlines PR Philippine Airlines
Route
MNL → KIX
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,634 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Manila to Osaka with one stop · direct emits 276 kg CO₂ per passenger

MNL KHH (Kaohsiung) KIX
Leg 1: 1h 55m (556 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,217 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 334 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → KHH
1h 55m · 556 mi
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Leg 2
KHH → KIX
2h 55m · 1,217 mi
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MNL FUK (Fukuoka) KIX
Leg 1: 3h 40m (1,439 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (281 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 320 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → FUK
3h 40m · 1,439 mi
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Leg 2
FUK → KIX
1h 15m · 281 mi
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MNL TPE (Taipei) KIX
Leg 1: 2h 15m (726 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,058 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 338 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → TPE
2h 15m · 726 mi
View MNL to TPE flights →
Leg 2
TPE → KIX
2h 45m · 1,058 mi
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MNL PUS (Busan) KIX
Leg 1: 3h 50m (1,506 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (361 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 346 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → PUS
3h 50m · 1,506 mi
View MNL to PUS flights →
Leg 2
PUS → KIX
1h 30m · 361 mi
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MNL XMN (Xiamen) KIX
Leg 1: 2h 25m (715 mi) Leg 2: 3h 5m (1,233 mi) Total: ~5h 30m 🍃 365 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → XMN
2h 25m · 715 mi
View MNL to XMN flights →
Leg 2
XMN → KIX
3h 5m · 1,233 mi
View XMN to KIX flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Manila to Osaka?

A nonstop flight from Manila (MNL) to Osaka (KIX) takes approximately 4 hours. The distance is 1,634 miles (2,629 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Manila to Osaka?

3 airlines: Cebu Pacific Air, Jetstar Japan, Philippine Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Manila to Osaka?

Yes. 3 airlines: Cebu Pacific Air, Jetstar Japan, Philippine Airlines.

How far is Manila from Osaka?

The flight distance from Manila to Osaka is 1,634 miles (2,629 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Manila and Osaka?

Osaka is 1 hour ahead of Manila. (Asia/Manila vs Asia/Tokyo.)

What type of aircraft flies from Manila to Osaka?

At 4h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Philippines to Japan?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Japan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Manila to Osaka?

Roughly 276 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,380 km.

Is the return flight from Osaka to Manila also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manila to Osaka?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Ninoy Aquino International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.