Osaka (KIX) to Los Angeles (LAX) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Osaka (KIX) to Los Angeles (LAX): JAL and United Airlines. The two airports are 5,730 miles (9,221 km) apart. JAL is in oneworld and United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 16 ways to fly it with one stop, through San Francisco, Tokyo and Tokyo and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from KIX to LAX
- JALoneworld Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

- United AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book KIX to LAX with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Emirates SkywardsBooks JAL, United Airlines
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks United Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks JAL
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks United Airlines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks JAL
- American AAdvantageBooks JAL
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks United Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks United Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks JAL
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks JAL
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks United Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks JAL
- Iberia ClubBooks JAL
- JAL Mileage BankBooks JAL
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks United Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks United Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks JAL
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks JAL
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks United Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks United Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks United Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks United Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks United Airlines
KIX to LAX with one stop
16 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via San Francisco (SFO)United Airlines the whole way


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- Via Tokyo (HND)JAL and ANA the whole way7G



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- Via Tokyo (NRT)Jetstar Japan and Peach Aviation, then JAL, ANA and 3 more



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- Via Vancouver (YVR)Air Canada the whole way


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- Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air and Asiana Airlines the whole way

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YP - Via Honolulu (HNL)Alaska Airlines the whole way



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- Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way

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- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way





- Via Taipei (TPE)EVA Air, China Airlines and 1 more the whole way

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- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way
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- Via Shenzhen (SZX)Shenzhen Airlines, then Air China


- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way

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- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way


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- Via Manila (MNL)Philippine Airlines the whole way





- Via Helsinki (HEL)Finnair the whole way


KIX to LAX: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from KIX to LAX?
JAL (oneworld) and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Osaka (KIX) to Los Angeles (LAX).
How far is Osaka from Los Angeles by plane?
Osaka (KIX) and Los Angeles (LAX) are 5,730 miles (9,221 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book KIX to LAX award flights?
23 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Emirates Skywards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles and 15 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does KIX to LAX cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for KIX to LAX with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Osaka and Los Angeles?
The most direct connections are through San Francisco (SFO), Tokyo (HND), Tokyo (NRT), Vancouver (YVR) and Seoul (ICN). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example United Airlines through San Francisco.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.