Direct (nonstop) flights from Osaka to Munich

1 airline flys nonstop from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Munich Airport (MUC). It's 5,754 miles (9,260 km), about 14h 30m in the air. Operated by Lufthansa.

KIX
Kansai International Airport
🇯🇵 Osaka, Japan
MUC
Munich Airport
🇩🇪 Munich, Germany
Flight Time
14h 30m
Distance
5,754 mi
9,260 km
CO₂/pax
880 kg
−53 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Lufthansa
Time Diff
-7h
Operated by Lufthansa Lufthansa

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Lufthansa LH Lufthansa
Route
KIX → MUC
Flight Time
14h 30m
Distance
5,754 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Osaka to Munich with one stop · direct emits 880 kg CO₂ per passenger

KIX ICN (Seoul) MUC
Leg 1: 2h (535 mi) Leg 2: 12h 50m (5,295 mi) Total: ~14h 50m 🍃 933 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → ICN
2h · 535 mi
View KIX to ICN flights →
Leg 2
ICN → MUC
12h 50m · 5,295 mi
View ICN to MUC flights →
KIX PEK (Beijing) MUC
Leg 1: 3h 35m (1,097 mi) Leg 2: 11h 50m (4,810 mi) Total: ~15h 25m 🍃 945 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → PEK
3h 35m · 1,097 mi
View KIX to PEK flights →
Leg 2
PEK → MUC
11h 50m · 4,810 mi
View PEK to MUC flights →
KIX IST (Istanbul) MUC
Leg 1: 12h 50m (5,446 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (963 mi) Total: ~15h 35m 🍃 1021 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → IST
12h 50m · 5,446 mi
View KIX to IST flights →
Leg 2
IST → MUC
2h 45m · 963 mi
View IST to MUC flights →
KIX HEL (Helsinki) MUC
Leg 1: 13h 5m (4,815 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (980 mi) Total: ~15h 40m 🍃 927 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → HEL
13h 5m · 4,815 mi
View KIX to HEL flights →
Leg 2
HEL → MUC
2h 35m · 980 mi
View HEL to MUC flights →
KIX AMS (Amsterdam) MUC
Leg 1: 14h 15m (5,755 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (413 mi) Total: ~15h 40m 🍃 981 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KIX → AMS
14h 15m · 5,755 mi
View KIX to AMS flights →
Leg 2
AMS → MUC
1h 25m · 413 mi
View AMS to MUC flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Osaka to Munich?

A nonstop flight from Osaka (KIX) to Munich (MUC) takes approximately 14 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 5,754 miles (9,260 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Osaka to Munich?

Just Lufthansa.

Is there a nonstop flight from Osaka to Munich?

Yes. 1 airline: Lufthansa.

How far is Osaka from Munich?

The flight distance from Osaka to Munich 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 Osaka and Munich?

Munich is 7 hours behind Osaka. (Asia/Tokyo vs Europe/Berlin.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Osaka to Munich?

Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Osaka to Munich?

At 14h 30m, 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 Japan to Germany?

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

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

Roughly 880 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,400 km.

Is the return flight from Munich 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 Munich?

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 Kansai International Airport for this flight?

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