Direct (nonstop) flights from Osaka to Kaohsiung

5 airlines fly nonstop from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Kaohsiung International (KHH). It's 1,217 miles (1,959 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by AirAsia, EVA Air, China Airlines and others.

KIX
Kansai International Airport
🇯🇵 Osaka, Japan
KHH
Kaohsiung International
🇹🇼 Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,217 mi
1,959 km
CO₂/pax
206 kg
−50 kg vs. layover
Airlines
5
AirAsia +4
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by AirAsia AirAsia EVA Air EVA Air China Airlines China Airlines Tigerair Taiwan Tigerair Taiwan Peach Aviation Peach Aviation

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

AirAsia AK AirAsia
Route
KIX → KHH
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,217 mi
EVA Air BR EVA Air
Route
KIX → KHH
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,217 mi
China Airlines CI China Airlines
Route
KIX → KHH
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,217 mi
Tigerair Taiwan IT Tigerair Taiwan
Route
KIX → KHH
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,217 mi
Peach Aviation MM Peach Aviation
Route
KIX → KHH
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,217 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Osaka to Kaohsiung with one stop · direct emits 206 kg CO₂ per passenger

KIX OKA (Okinawa) KHH
Leg 1: 2h 20m (726 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (523 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 256 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → OKA
2h 20m · 726 mi
View KIX to OKA flights →
Leg 2
OKA → KHH
1h 50m · 523 mi
View OKA to KHH flights →
KIX FUK (Fukuoka) KHH
Leg 1: 1h 20m (281 mi) Leg 2: 3h (976 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 242 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → FUK
1h 20m · 281 mi
View KIX to FUK flights →
Leg 2
FUK → KHH
3h · 976 mi
View FUK to KHH flights →
KIX PUS (Busan) KHH
Leg 1: 1h 35m (361 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,012 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 263 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → PUS
1h 35m · 361 mi
View KIX to PUS flights →
Leg 2
PUS → KHH
2h 55m · 1,012 mi
View PUS to KHH flights →
KIX CJU (Jeju) KHH
Leg 1: 2h (506 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (841 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 275 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → CJU
2h · 506 mi
View KIX to CJU flights →
Leg 2
CJU → KHH
2h 30m · 841 mi
View CJU to KHH flights →
KIX GMP (Seoul) KHH
Leg 1: 1h 55m (519 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,101 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 307 kg CO₂ (+49% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → GMP
1h 55m · 519 mi
View KIX to GMP flights →
Leg 2
GMP → KHH
3h 10m · 1,101 mi
View GMP to KHH flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Osaka to Kaohsiung?

A nonstop flight from Osaka (KIX) to Kaohsiung (KHH) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,217 miles (1,959 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Osaka to Kaohsiung?

5 airlines: AirAsia, EVA Air, China Airlines, Tigerair Taiwan, Peach Aviation.

Is there a nonstop flight from Osaka to Kaohsiung?

Yes. 5 airlines: AirAsia, EVA Air, China Airlines, Tigerair Taiwan, Peach Aviation.

How far is Osaka from Kaohsiung?

The flight distance from Osaka to Kaohsiung is 1,217 miles (1,959 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Osaka and Kaohsiung?

Kaohsiung is 1 hour behind Osaka. (Asia/Tokyo vs Asia/Taipei.)

What type of aircraft flies from Osaka to Kaohsiung?

At 3h 25m, 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 Japan to Taiwan?

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

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

Roughly 206 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,030 km.

Is the return flight from Kaohsiung to Osaka 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 Osaka to Kaohsiung?

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 Kansai International Airport for this flight?

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