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Cheap flights from Yamagata to Kumamoto

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Kumamoto
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Flight deals from Yamagata to Kumamoto

Below you can see the best deals on flights Yamagata — 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 $226.

Top 10 cheap flights from Yamagata to Kumamoto

About the Yamagata — Kumamoto flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Yamagata to Kumamoto. The 1061 km route does not include direct flights, so travel involves a connection through Itami or Haneda airports, with the fastest option taking about 6 hours and 10 minutes.

Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and Jetstar Japan operate flights on this route. You can track current ticket prices using the price trend chart and calendar, while additional transfer information is available in the sections on getting to Yamagata Airport and from Kumamoto Airport.

Flight ticket prices by day: Yamagata — Kumamoto

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Yamagata — Kumamoto by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $226 in ,, and the most expensive are around $226 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

Yamagata → Kumamoto, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$302lowMay$403highSep$353medium
Feb$441highJun$327lowOct$340medium
Mar$378mediumJul$403highNov$315low
Apr$416highAug$428highDec$416high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest month in Kumamoto is August, with average temperatures reaching up to 30.8°C, while January is the coolest. Peak precipitation occurs in June and July, when the number of rainy days reaches 17–20 per month.

Since minimum prices for this route are updated in real-time, we recommend using the price chart below for guidance. Usually, the most attractive deals are found during periods of low tourist demand, excluding Japanese public holidays.

The optimal time for a trip is October and November: during this period, comfortable temperatures of around 17–22°C are established, and rainfall is significantly lower compared to the summer season.

Temperature · Kumamoto

Dry and wet days · Kumamoto

Wind speed and direction · Kumamoto

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

  • Since there are no direct flights, choose a single ticket with a connection at Haneda or Itami airports to ensure a guaranteed transfer and through baggage registration.
  • Plan your purchase at least 4–6 weeks before departure, as prices on Japanese domestic routes tend to increase closer to the travel date.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to compare flight costs on different days of the week — mid-week flights are often cheaper.
  • Minimum ticket prices currently start $226, so it is better not to delay booking if you find a suitable fare.
  • Pay attention to the baggage rules of the low-cost carrier Jetstar Japan, as basic fares may only include carry-on luggage.

Airlines

Three airlines provide flights between the cities: Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and the low-cost carrier Jetstar Japan. There is no direct air service on this route, so all flights are operated with a connection in Tokyo (Haneda) or Osaka (Itami). You will find a detailed schedule, departure frequency by day of the week, and available connection options in the interactive list below.

There are no direct flights on the Yamagata — Kumamoto route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Japan AirlinesJL
    WebsiteFleet: 14540M pax/year
    • GAJ → ITM → KMJ (with stopover)
    • GAJ → HND → KMJ (with stopover)
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  • All Nippon AirwaysNH
    WebsiteFleet: 21648M pax/year
    • GAJ → ITM → KMJ (with stopover)
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  • Jetstar JapanGK
    WebsiteFleet: 224.5M pax/year
    • GAJ → HND → KMJ (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Yamagata — Kumamoto route

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

Departure

Yamagata

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About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Japan
Arrival

Kumamoto

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About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Japan
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Frequently asked questions about the Yamagata — Kumamoto flight

How long is the flight from Yamagata to Kumamoto?

Since there are no direct flights, the journey takes about 6 hours and 10 minutes, including the time for a connection at the intermediate airport.

Which airlines fly this route?

The main carriers are Japan's largest airlines, Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways, as well as the budget airline Jetstar Japan.

Are there direct flights from Yamagata to Kumamoto?

Currently, there are no non-stop flights; all routes involve a connection through Haneda Airport in Tokyo or Itami Airport in Osaka.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

The flight arrives at Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), the main airport of the city located on Kyushu Island.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices constantly change depending on demand and season. You can check the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.

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