🇯🇵
How Busy Is Kansai International Airport? KIX
Osaka, Japan. Departures peak at 09:00 local, averaging about 19 flights per hour.
Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-10-19.
Peak departure hour
09:00
19 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
01:00
under 1 flights/hr
Traffic score
80/100
Relative volume
Departures by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysTotal: about 210 departures per day.
Weekday vs weekend departure pattern
Weekday avg per hour
Weekend avg per hour
Arrivals by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysPeak arrival hour: 12:00 local (about 18 flights/hr). Total: about 210 arrivals per day.
Top airlines
- 1. Peach Aviation (MM)
- 2. T'Way Air (TW)
- 3. Jeju Air (7C)
- 4. Japan Airlines International (JL)
- 5. Jetstar Japan (GK)
Top destinations
- 1. 🇰🇷 Seoul (ICN)
- 2. 🇹🇼 Taipei (TPE)
- 3. ðŸ‡ðŸ‡° Hong Kong (HKG)
- 4. 🇨🇳 Shanghai (PVG)
- 5. 🇯🇵 Tokyo (HND)
Frequently asked
- What's the busiest hour for departures at KIX?
- Departures from Kansai International Airport peak at 09:00 local time, averaging about 19 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
- What's the quietest hour to fly out of KIX?
- The quietest hour with regular service is 01:00 local time, averaging under 1 flights per hour.
- Which airline operates the most flights from KIX?
- Peach Aviation (MM) ran more departures from Kansai International Airport than any other airline over the past 60 days.
- What's the most popular destination from KIX?
- Seoul (ICN) was the most-flown destination over the past 60 days.
Tracking a flight through KIX?
Forward your booking and TripWaffle alerts you to gate changes, delays and baggage carousels - so you don't have to keep refreshing.
Get realtime alerts
Free to start. No card required.