Osaka (KIX) to San Francisco (SFO) flights
An economy award from Osaka (KIX) to San Francisco (SFO) starts at 25,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on United Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $56.29. One airline flies nonstop from Osaka (KIX) to San Francisco (SFO): United Airlines. The two airports are 5,400 miles (8,691 km) apart. United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 16 ways to fly it with one stop, through Tokyo, Tokyo and Sapporo and more.
How many miles KIX to SFO costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage ClubOn United Airlines | 25,000 | $56.29–71.79 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn United Airlines | 35,000 | $81.29–96.79 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn United Airlines | 38,000 | $56.29–421.79 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn United Airlines | 45,000 | $107.69–123.19 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn United Airlines | 50,000 | $56.29–71.79 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn United Airlines | 57,500 | $56.29–71.79 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn United Airlines | 62,500 | $56.29–71.79 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn United Airlines | 70,000 | $101.09–116.59 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn United Airlines | 75,000 | $56.29–71.79 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from KIX to SFO
- United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it
Book KIX to SFO with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks United Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks United Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks United Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks United Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks United Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks United Airlines
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks United Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks United Airlines
- 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 SFO with one stop
16 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Tokyo (HND)JAL and ANA the whole way7G
- Via Tokyo (NRT)Jetstar Japan and Peach Aviation, then ANA, United Airlines and 2 more
+1 - Via Sapporo (CTS)Jetstar Japan, JAL and 2 more, then United Airlines+1
- Via Vancouver (YVR)Air Canada the whole way
- Via Los Angeles (LAX)United Airlines the whole way
+3
- Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air and Asiana Airlines the whole way
+7
+1 - Via Honolulu (HNL)Alaska Airlines the whole way
- Via Okinawa (OKA)Jetstar Japan, Peach Aviation and 2 more, then United Airlines+1
- Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
+5
- Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
- Via Taipei (TPE)EVA Air, China Airlines and 1 more the whole way
+8
+1 - Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way
AQ - Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way
+2 - Via Manila (MNL)Philippine Airlines the whole way
- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
KIX to SFO: common questions
How many miles does KIX to SFO cost?
In economy it starts at 25,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on United Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $56.29. Next cheapest: Avianca LifeMiles (35,000), Emirates Skywards (38,000) and Air Canada Aeroplan (45,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from KIX to SFO?
United Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Osaka (KIX) to San Francisco (SFO).
How far is Osaka from San Francisco by plane?
Osaka (KIX) and San Francisco (SFO) are 5,400 miles (8,691 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 SFO award flights?
13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, JetBlue TrueBlue, Lufthansa Miles & More and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Osaka and San Francisco?
The most direct connections are through Tokyo (HND), Tokyo (NRT), Sapporo (CTS), Vancouver (YVR) and Los Angeles (LAX). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example JAL through Tokyo.
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.