Flying from Tokyo to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ): what you need to know
Start planning your holiday by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Tokyo to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ). Explore the options for departing from Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT), two of the city's main airports.
1 hour 48 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Tokyo to Kumamoto Airport.
Kumamoto's timezone is UTC+9, which is the same as Tokyo. Kumamoto Airport is located in Kumamoto.
With 142 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Haneda Airport (HND) to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) is the busiest route. Japan Airlines operates the earliest flight at 06:25. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the last flight from HND to KMJ is with ANA (All Nippon Airways) at 19:10.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Tokyo to KMJ. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Fly without interruptions from Haneda Airport (HND). Nonstop flights from Tokyo to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) can be booked from here.
ANA (All Nippon Airways) is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Tokyo to Kumamoto Airport jetting out of HND.
From central Tokyo, HND is around 10 miles away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to reach the terminal.
Catching an early flight from Tokyo to Kumamoto Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to Haneda Airport:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Want more options for a direct flight from Tokyo to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)? Browse the fares flying out of Narita International Airport (NRT).
Take a direct flight from Tokyo to KMJ with Jetstar Japan. This is one of the top carriers flying this route out of NRT.
Driving from central Tokyo to NRT generally takes 58 minutes, depending on traffic. It's around 40 miles from the city centre to the airport.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Tokyo to KMJ, unwind in one of these hotels close to Narita International Airport:
About Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Tokyo to Kumamoto Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KMJ instead:
Getting from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to central Kumamoto
From Kumamoto Airport, Kumamoto is approximately 11 miles away. It takes around 38 minutes to get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Kumamoto Airport from £32 or travel return from just £67. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
We recommend booking 10 months ahead. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score cheap tickets from Tokyo to KMJ around that time.
You'll score the best savings on your tickets from Tokyo to Kumamoto Airport if you plan your break for July. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to find the cheapest day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)
February is the quietest time to travel to Kumamoto. Alternatively, join the crowds and get away in June. This is the most popular month for flights from Tokyo to Kumamoto Airport.
The warmest month in Kumamoto is August, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Tokyo to KMJ in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Visit in January for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 0ºC and 12ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Tokyo to Kumamoto Airport.
More about Kumamoto
Start your Kumamoto trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Kumamoto Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Kumamoto Castle, Shimada Museum of Arts and Kumamoto City Museum are top sights which should be on any well-planned Kumamoto itinerary.
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