Osaka to Jinan (Licheng) (KIX–TNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
KIX–TNA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Shandong Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,025 miles in approximately 2h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SC Shandong Airlines Also: NH | 14 | 738, 73F | 2h50-2h55 | – | – | NH |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Jinan (Licheng) from Osaka
| Metric | KIX→TNA | NGO→TNA |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from KIX | – | 94 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 21 | 3 |
| Flight time | 2h 55m | 2h |
Travel Essentials
KIX: JST · TNA: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Osaka, it's 5:00 PM in Jinan (Licheng).
Japanese passport holders enter China visa-free for up to 30 days under a unilateral policy extended through December 31, 2026. The visa-free entry covers tourism, business, transit, and visiting family or friends. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. For stays beyond 30 days or for work and study, a visa must be obtained from a Chinese embassy or consulate before departure.
KIX–TNA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from KIX to TNA
Kansai International Airport (KIX) and Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) are connected by nonstop service from Shandong Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
KIX to TNA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from KIX to TNA is about 2 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,025 miles (1,649 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Incheon, Dalian Zhoushuizi and Shanghai Pudong. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tokoname (NGO).