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Cheap flights from Matsumoto to Kumamoto

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Kumamoto
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Flight deals from Matsumoto to Kumamoto

Below you can see the best deals on flights Matsumoto — Kumamoto for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 17 August, from $190.

Top 10 cheap flights from Matsumoto to Kumamoto

JL
NH
$ 215

Matsumoto — Kumamoto

10:4508:10
6 Aug 2026
21 h 25 m
1 stop
JL
NH
$ 215

Matsumoto — Kumamoto

10:4510:30
6 Aug 2026
23 h 45 m
1 stop
JL
NH
$ 215

Matsumoto — Kumamoto

10:4508:10
5 Aug 2026
45 h 25 m
1 stop
JL
NH
$ 215

Matsumoto — Kumamoto

10:4510:30
5 Aug 2026
47 h 45 m
1 stop
JL
NH
$ 224

Matsumoto — Kumamoto

10:4508:10
12 Aug 2026
21 h 25 m
1 stop
JL
NH
$ 224

Matsumoto — Kumamoto

10:4510:30
12 Aug 2026
23 h 45 m
1 stop
JL
NH
$ 224

Matsumoto — Kumamoto

10:4511:50
12 Aug 2026
25 h 5 m
1 stop
JL
NH
$ 224

Matsumoto — Kumamoto

10:4514:45
12 Aug 2026
28 h
1 stop
JL
NH
$ 224

Matsumoto — Kumamoto

10:4508:10
11 Aug 2026
45 h 25 m
1 stop
JL
NH
$ 224

Matsumoto — Kumamoto

10:4511:50
12 Aug 2026
49 h 5 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Matsumoto — Kumamoto flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Matsumoto to Kumamoto. Given the distance of 768 km and the lack of direct flights, the route includes a layover at Itami Airport, with a minimum travel time of approximately 6 hours and 55 minutes.

Flights on this route are operated by Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways. Prices are constantly changing, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and the price trend chart below to find the best deal.

Flight ticket prices by day: Matsumoto — Kumamoto

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Matsumoto — Kumamoto by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $190 in ,, and the most expensive are around $190 in ,. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Matsumoto → Kumamoto, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$189mediumMay$170lowSep$195medium
Feb$164lowJun$170lowOct$195medium
Mar$227highJul$202mediumNov$176low
Apr$233highAug$233highDec$214high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Kumamoto features hot summers and moderately cool winters. The warmest month is August, with average temperatures around 30.8°C, while July is the wettest month, seeing significant rainfall.

Currently, exact data on minimum prices for specific months is unavailable, but flight costs typically depend on the season and how far in advance you book. We recommend tracking fare changes through the interactive charts on this page to catch a great deal.

The best time to visit in terms of weather is October or November, when temperatures are comfortable and heavy rains are less likely. It is best to avoid the extreme heat of July and August if you are sensitive to high humidity.

Temperature · Kumamoto

Dry and wet days · Kumamoto

Wind speed and direction · Kumamoto

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How to get the best deal on a Matsumoto — Kumamoto ticket

  • Since the route from Matsumoto involves a layover at Itami Airport, choose a single ticket from Japan Airlines or All Nippon Airways for automatic baggage transfer.
  • Allow at least 2 hours for the connection in Itami to comfortably complete all necessary procedures and avoid the risk of missing your second flight segment.
  • The minimum flight cost on this route starts $190, so booking 4–6 weeks in advance can help you save.
  • Check the options on how to get to Matsumoto airport in advance to arrive for check-in on time, considering the specifics of domestic Japanese flights.
  • Use the low-price calendar on the website to compare ticket prices for nearby dates, as the difference in cost can be significant.

Airlines

Flights from Matsumoto to Kumamoto are operated by Japan's two largest airlines: Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways. There is no direct service between these cities, so all flights include a layover at Itami Airport. Detailed information on flight schedules, connection times, and available routing options can be found in the list below.

There are no direct flights on the Matsumoto — Kumamoto route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Japan AirlinesJL
    WebsiteFleet: 14540M pax/year
    • MMJ → ITM → KMJ (with stopover)
  • All Nippon AirwaysNH
    WebsiteFleet: 21648M pax/year
    • MMJ → ITM → KMJ (with stopover)

Cities and airports on the Matsumoto — Kumamoto route

Flights Matsumoto — Kumamoto depart from Matsumoto Airport and arrive at Kumamoto Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Matsumoto — Kumamoto flight

How long is the flight from Matsumoto to Kumamoto?

The total travel time, including the layover, is approximately 6 hours and 55 minutes. The exact duration depends on the waiting time at the connecting airport.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular connecting flights are operated by Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways.

Are there direct flights?

No, there are no non-stop flights on this route; the flight includes a layover at Itami Airport.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly based on demand; you can check the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport do flights arrive at?

Flights arrive at Kumamoto Airport (KMJ). Upon arrival, you can check in advance how to get from the airport to the city center.

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