Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Kumamoto (KMJ)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney to Kumamoto? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Kumamoto

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Kumamoto flights are currently cheapest in September.

Sydney to Kumamoto: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sydney to Kumamoto below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kumamoto.

Sydney to Kumamoto: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£603
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Kumamoto: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Kumamoto is £603. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Kumamoto. But we found flights with one or more stops from £603.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Sydney to Kumamoto.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Kumamoto is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Kumamoto Airport on Sunday, 31 August 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sydney Airport and Kumamoto Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kumamoto but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kumamoto is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, ANA (All Nippon Airways) offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kumamoto.

Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ): what you need to know

  • Kumamoto is two hours behind Sydney and is in the UTC+9 timezone.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your SYD to KMJ flight.

  • Flying during a peak time such as April? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kumamoto Airport. These are the top stopovers between SYD and KMJ:

    • Haneda Airport

    • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport

    • Hong Kong International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)

  • At the moment, £236 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kumamoto Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £603. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.

  • It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SYD to KMJ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • Getting cheap flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kumamoto Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SYD to KMJ by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kumamoto Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • Of all flights leaving Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% arrive on time at their destination.

  • Central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is around 11 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • The journey when using public transport will take about 25 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kumamoto Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to SYD:

Arriving at Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)

Getting from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to central Kumamoto

  • KMJ is located at 1801 Oyatsu, Mashiki.

  • Kumamoto Airport is approximately 11 miles from the centre of Kumamoto. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.

When to fly to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kumamoto Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Kumamoto. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Kumamoto is August, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Kumamoto Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from SYD to KMJ in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.

Explore more of Japan

  • Kumamoto is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Japan you'll want to see. Around 310 miles north-east of Kumamoto, a visit to Osaka will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.

  • If there's time to check out another corner of Japan, head for Kobe, about 290 miles north-east of Kumamoto. Kobe Seabus Fantasy, Keikoin and Kagawa Prefecture Fisheries Cooperative Federation Osaka Branch Sales Division are key reasons to visit.

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