Cheap Flights from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Niigata (KIJ)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
is the least expensive month to fly from KMJ to KIJ. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to landing a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
You can't fly direct from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ). However, you can easily journey to Niigata without any layovers by taking off from Fukuoka Airport (FUK).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest KMJ to KIJ flight.
How many flights per day from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from KMJ to KIJ?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, including the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
Choose a flight from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from KMJ to KIJ are generally more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start searching for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a KMJ to KIJ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a KMJ to KIJ flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
If you reserved your KMJ to KIJ flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kumamoto
Destination airport
Niigata
Distance
583 mi

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Kumamoto to Niigata Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kumamoto to Niigata

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Kumamoto to Niigata are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kumamoto to Niigata with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kumamoto to Niigata

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kumamoto to Niigata: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Kumamoto to Niigata

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Kumamoto to Niigata in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Kumamoto to Niigata flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Kumamoto to Niigata airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

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