Direct (nonstop) flights from Munich to Osaka
1 airline flys nonstop from Munich Airport (MUC) to Kansai International Airport (KIX). It's 5,754 miles (9,260 km), about 11h 45m in the air. Operated by Lufthansa.
Lufthansa
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Munich to Osaka with one stop · direct emits 880 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Munich to Osaka?
A nonstop flight from Munich (MUC) to Osaka (KIX) takes approximately 11 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 5,754 miles (9,260 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Munich to Osaka?
Just Lufthansa.
Is there a nonstop flight from Munich to Osaka?
Yes. 1 airline: Lufthansa.
How far is Munich from Osaka?
The flight distance from Munich to Osaka is 5,754 miles (9,260 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Munich and Osaka?
Osaka is 7 hours ahead of Munich. (Europe/Berlin vs Asia/Tokyo.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Munich to Osaka?
Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Munich to Osaka?
At 11h 45m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Germany 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 Munich to Osaka?
Roughly 880 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,400 km.
Is the return flight from Osaka to Munich 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 Munich to Osaka?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Munich Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.