$608 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Osaka (ITM)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Osaka (IAH-ITM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $608 for one-way flights and $1,070 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Houston (IAH) to Osaka (ITM)
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Itami
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, British Airways, Japan Airlines, Lufthansa, United
Roundtrip price
$1,070
Distance
6872 mi

Houston to Osaka Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Osaka

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Houston to Osaka are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Osaka with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Osaka

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Osaka: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Houston to Osaka

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Houston to Osaka in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $608 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Houston to Osaka flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Houston to Osaka airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from IAH to Itami Airport last minute?
Booking your trip from IAH to Itami Airport last minute could save you a nice sum if you strike it lucky and find a good deal. However, fares don’t typically get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you wait, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you’d rather not hedge your bets, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. Remember that some of the most awesome deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Osaka from Houston?
Itami Airport (ITM), Kobe Airport (UKB) and Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) are your choices when taking off from Houston to Osaka. Approximately 7 mi northwest of the center of Osaka, Itami Airport (ITM) is the city’s main gateway. Keep in mind things like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before picking your airport. Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan and Osaka Science Museum are two great attractions to put on your to-do list when you arrive.
Can I change the date of my flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to ITM?
Plans don’t always work out, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. First, find your IAH to Itami Airport (ITM) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the ticket conditions and rules about what changes you can make. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and organize new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal so we can help you further.

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