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How much is the cheapest flight to Kyoto?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $77 for one-way flights and $154 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Kyoto

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Kyoto on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

June is the cheapest month to fly to Kyoto. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Kyoto. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Kyoto, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Kyoto

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Kyoto in 2025 starts from from $154, while one-way tickets start from from $77. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Kyoto. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Kyoto

All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, United, Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Korean Air are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Kyoto. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Kyoto and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Kyoto, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Kyoto. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Kyoto plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Kyoto

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Kyoto.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Kyoto are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Kyoto. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Kyoto for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Kyoto. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Kyoto flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Kyoto. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Kyoto?
Flights to Kyoto are typically the least expensive in September *. You may be able to save money on fares during this time if you keep an eye out. *Cheapest month to fly is based on the month with the cheapest flight found on Expedia.com in the next 330 days.
Which US cities fly direct to Kyoto?
San Francisco and Los Angeles are two cities in the US that offer nonstop flights to Kyoto. Browse your options on Expedia by selecting the “Direct flights only” filter. Pick the ideal departure for your trip, and then get set to fly to Kyoto in one go.
How to find a cheap flight to Kyoto?
To lock in cheap flights to Kyoto, book in advance or visit during the off-season months of January and February. Want a handy tip? Leave on a Thursday and save 16% on average compared to those who travel on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we’ll get in touch as soon as your fares go down.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation’s (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Kyoto?
Although booking in advance is generally the easiest way to save cash, don’t panic if your Kyoto vacation is last minute. It’s still possible to find cheap flights to Kyoto, especially if your plans have a little leeway. Try changing your travel dates, exploring different ticket options or jetting out of another airport.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Kyoto?
To pick up some of the biggest savings on domestic journeys, book your flight to Kyoto 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, search for your ticket two to four months in advance. This improves your chances of locking in your preferred departure times and seats.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation’s (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Kyoto?
Sundays are usually the best day to book a cheap flight to Kyoto, with savings of around 8% on average compared to Fridays. If you choose to purchase on a Friday, expect to pay more as this is often the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation’s (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Kyoto?
Kyoto has connections to 63 airports globally through 63 airlines, with Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) as its primary entry point. Take your pick of these well-known airlines to Kyoto when organizing your trip:

  • Peach Aviation
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Jin Air
  • ANA

Where do you fly into Kyoto?
If you’re flying to Kyoto, the main airport to jet into is Itami Airport (ITM). Another option is to fly to Kyoto via Kobe Airport (UKB).
How far is the airport from central Kyoto?
Landing at Itami Airport (ITM) puts you about 25 mi southwest of central Kyoto.
Can I save money by booking a Kyoto trip package?
Book a Kyoto flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you could benefit from significant savings. It’s simple to bundle your flights and accommodations, and you can even add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Kyoto trip. Plus, there’s nothing like the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Kyoto?
If you reserved your flight to Kyoto within the last 24 hours, you can usually change or cancel it without fees. After that, extra charges may apply depending on the airline’s terms and conditions. For more information, visit our Customer Service Portal. Keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may receive a credit toward a future trip instead of a direct refund. When browsing on Expedia, check the “No cancel fee” or “Changes included” boxes to see tickets with flexible change policies.
Flights to Kyoto information
Destination airport
Kobe
Destination airport IATA code
UKB
Destination city name
Kobe
Roundtrip price
$153

Trending flights to Kyoto

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $77 for one-way flights and $154 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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