$196 Cheap Flights from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Osaka (KIX)

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Cheap Flights from Kumamoto to Osaka (KMJ-KIX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $196 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $196 or cheap return flight from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
The cheapest month to fly from KMJ to KIX is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when better flight deals are available between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
You can't catch a nonstop flight from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX). However, you can easily journey to Osaka without any layovers by leaving from Fukuoka Airport (FUK).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from KMJ to KIX. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from KMJ to KIX?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*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 Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
To avoid possible delays on the Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Osaka from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)?
Browse your flight options from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Itami Airport (ITM). This is the only airport in Osaka you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from KMJ to KIX often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a KMJ to KIX flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a KMJ to KIX flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your KMJ to KIX flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Kumamoto
Destination airport
Kansai Intl.
Distance
275 mi

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Kumamoto to Osaka Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kumamoto to Osaka

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 Osaka are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kumamoto to Osaka with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Kumamoto to Osaka

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kumamoto to Osaka: 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 Osaka

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 Osaka in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $196 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 Osaka 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 Osaka 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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