Osaka, Japan · KIX
Kansai International Airport
Local time now 16:03 · Korea 16:03 · Same time as Korea
Departure crowd forecast nowForecast
Moderate
Quietest for the rest of today: 23:00 local (23:00 Korea)
CrowdView forecast · based on weekday/hour departure patterns and local holidays (not official wait times)
Today's hourly departure crowd forecast · times on the chart are local
Busy hours 08:00~09:00 (local)
Hourly table (local time · Korea time)
| Local time | Korea time | Forecast level |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 00:00 | Quiet |
| 01:00 | 01:00 | Quiet |
| 02:00 | 02:00 | Quiet |
| 03:00 | 03:00 | Quiet |
| 04:00 | 04:00 | Quiet |
| 05:00 | 05:00 | Quiet |
| 06:00 | 06:00 | Moderate |
| 07:00 | 07:00 | Moderate |
| 08:00 | 08:00 | Busy |
| 09:00 | 09:00 | Moderate |
| 10:00 | 10:00 | Moderate |
| 11:00 | 11:00 | Moderate |
| 12:00 | 12:00 | Comfortable |
| 13:00 | 13:00 | Moderate |
| 14:00 | 14:00 | Moderate |
| 15:00 | 15:00 | Moderate |
| 16:00 | 16:00 | Moderate |
| 17:00 | 17:00 | Comfortable |
| 18:00 | 18:00 | Comfortable |
| 19:00 | 19:00 | Comfortable |
| 20:00 | 20:00 | Comfortable |
| 21:00 | 21:00 | Moderate |
| 22:00 | 22:00 | Comfortable |
| 23:00 | 23:00 | Comfortable |
Today(local)
BusyBusiest 08:00 local (08:00 Korea) · quietest 23:00 local (23:00 Korea)
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are relatively quiet · Local holiday (Culture Day)
Wed, 11/4(local)
ModerateBusiest 08:00 local (08:00 Korea) · quietest 23:00 local (23:00 Korea)
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are relatively quiet
Thu, 11/5(local)
BusyBusiest 08:00 local (08:00 Korea) · quietest 23:00 local (23:00 Korea)
Fri, 11/6(local)
BusyBusiest 08:00 local (08:00 Korea) · quietest 23:00 local (23:00 Korea)
Fridays and Sundays tend to have more departures
Sat, 11/7(local)
BusyBusiest 08:00 local (08:00 Korea) · quietest 23:00 local (23:00 Korea)
Sun, 11/8(local)
BusyBusiest 08:00 local (08:00 Korea) · quietest 23:00 local (23:00 Korea)
Fridays and Sundays tend to have more departures
Mon, 11/9(local)
BusyBusiest 08:00 local (08:00 Korea) · quietest 23:00 local (23:00 Korea)
Terminal 1
Korean Air · Asiana Airlines · Japan Airlines · ANA
Terminal 2 (LCC)
Jeju Air · Peach
Airline terminals can change. Always check your ticket or the airline app.
- Arrive 2 h before departureIf you depart around 09:00~11:00 (local) today, allow an extra 30–60 minutes.
- Jeju Air and Peach use Terminal 2, linked to Terminal 1 by a free shuttle bus.
- For international flights, arrive 2 hours before departure; 3 hours is safer at busy times and holidays.
- Official website ↗ · Google Maps ↗
Upcoming local holidays & peak seasons
Departure halls are forecast to be busier than usual on these days
- Tue, 11/3Culture Day
- Mon, 11/23Labor Thanksgiving Day
- Sat, 12/26Year-end & New Year
FAQ
Q.How early should I get to Kansai International Airport?
For international flights, arrive 2 h before departure. At busy hours or during local holidays, go 30–60 minutes earlier.
Q.When is Kansai International Airport busiest?
By CrowdView's forecast, departure procedures are busiest around 08:00 local (08:00 Korea) today and quietest around 23:00 local (23:00 Korea).
Forecasts are estimates based on departure patterns by weekday and hour, local holidays and peak seasons, and Korean holidays. Check the airport or airline for actual wait times.