How long does it take to fly to Kumamoto?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in California you fly out of and what airport in Kumamoto you fly into. For example, flying from Los Angeles to Fukuoka takes 16h on average. On the other hand, flying from San Francisco to Fukuoka takes 17h 20m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What airlines fly to Kumamoto?

ANA, China Airlines and Japan Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kumamoto from California according to our data. ANA is the first choice among our users, with 63% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Kumamoto. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Kumamoto on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Kumamoto?

China Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from California to Kumamoto

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Kumamoto Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Kumamoto Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Kumamoto Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from California to Kumamoto Airport is 2 as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Kumamoto Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Kumamoto Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kumamoto Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Kumamoto Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kumamoto Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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9:00 am - 6:35 pmSFO San Francisco-KMJ Kumamoto

41h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Tokyo Narita

10:25 am - 2:15 pmKMJ Kumamoto-SFO San Francisco

19h 50m1 stop Incheon Intl

$921Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 16

1:05 am - 5:40 pmSFO San Francisco-KMJ Kumamoto

24h 35m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

9:50 am - 6:45 pmKMJ Kumamoto-SFO San Francisco

25h 55m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$941China Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Nov 4

1:05 am - 5:40 pmSFO San Francisco-KMJ Kumamoto

24h 35m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

6:40 pm - 7:55 pmKMJ Kumamoto-SFO San Francisco

17h 15m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$941China Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Mon, Sep 28

1:05 am - 5:40 pmSFO San Francisco-KMJ Kumamoto

24h 35m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

6:35 pm - 6:45 pmKMJ Kumamoto-SFO San Francisco

17h 10m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$941China Airlines

Sun, Oct 18 - Tue, Nov 3

10:50 pm - 10:35 amLAX Los Angeles-KMJ Kumamoto

18h 45m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

11:45 am - 7:05 pmKMJ Kumamoto-LAX Los Angeles

24h 20m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$972STARLUX Airlines

Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Dec 1

12:35 am - 10:45 amLAX Los Angeles-KMJ Kumamoto

18h 10m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

11:55 am - 9:10 pmKMJ Kumamoto-LAX Los Angeles

25h 15m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,006STARLUX Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Fri, Sep 25

12:03 pm - 4:40 pmSFO San Francisco-KMJ Kumamoto

36h 37m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Tokyo Haneda

12:30 pm - 9:48 pmKMJ Kumamoto-SFO San Francisco

25h 18m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Vancouver Intl

$1,120ANA

Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7

11:30 am - 8:55 pmLAX Los Angeles-KMJ Kumamoto

16h 25m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

5:10 pm - 5:50 pmKMJ Kumamoto-LAX Los Angeles

17h 40m2 stops Osaka Itami Tokyo Haneda

$1,131ANA

Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Dec 1

7:25 am - 8:55 pmLAX Los Angeles-KMJ Kumamoto

20h 30m2 stops San Francisco Tokyo Haneda

6:05 pm - 5:50 pmKMJ Kumamoto-LAX Los Angeles

16h 45m2 stops Osaka Itami Tokyo Haneda

$1,132ANA

Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Dec 1

1:45 pm - 10:35 amSAN San Diego-KMJ Kumamoto

27h 50m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

11:45 am - 10:56 pmKMJ Kumamoto-SAN San Diego

28h 11m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,529STARLUX Airlines

Sun, Feb 14 - Thu, Feb 18

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China Airlines flights from California to Kumamoto

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China Airlines

Sep 20

SFO1:05 amSan Francisco

24h 35m

1 stop

KMJ5:40 pmKumamoto

Sep 28

KMJ6:40 pmKumamoto

17h 15m

1 stop

SFO7:55 pmSan Francisco

$941

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Sep 8

SFO1:05 amSan Francisco

24h 35m

1 stop

KMJ5:40 pmKumamoto

Sep 14

KMJ6:40 pmKumamoto

17h 50m

1 stop

SFO8:30 pmSan Francisco

$942

China Airlines

Oct 20

SFO1:05 amSan Francisco

24h 35m

1 stop

KMJ5:40 pmKumamoto

Nov 4

KMJ9:50 amKumamoto

25h 55m

1 stop

SFO6:45 pmSan Francisco

$943

STARLUX Airlines flights from California to Kumamoto

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Sep 28

SFO12:50 amSan Francisco

17h 55m

1 stop

KMJ10:45 amKumamoto

Oct 17

KMJ11:55 amKumamoto

24h 35m

1 stop

SFO8:30 pmSan Francisco

$968

STARLUX Airlines

Nov 16

LAX10:50 pmLos Angeles

18h 45m

1 stop

KMJ10:35 amKumamoto

Dec 1

KMJ11:45 amKumamoto

24h 20m

1 stop

LAX7:05 pmLos Angeles

$972

STARLUX Airlines

Sep 17

LAX12:35 amLos Angeles

18h 10m

1 stop

KMJ10:45 amKumamoto

Sep 25

KMJ11:55 amKumamoto

25h 15m

1 stop

LAX9:10 pmLos Angeles

$1,006

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San Francisco

Thu 9/10

9:00 am-6:35 pm

2 stops41h 35m

Kumamoto

Wed 9/16

10:25 am-2:15 pm

1 stop19h 50m

$921

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SFO San Francisco - KMJ Kumamoto

SFOKMJ

San Francisco

Wed 10/21

1:05 am-5:40 pm

1 stop24h 35m

Kumamoto

Wed 11/4

9:50 am-6:45 pm

1 stop25h 55m

$941

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SFO San Francisco - KMJ Kumamoto

SFOKMJ

San Francisco

Sun 9/20

1:05 am-5:40 pm

1 stop24h 35m

Kumamoto

Mon 9/28

6:40 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop17h 15m

$941

San FranciscoKumamoto

SFO San Francisco - KMJ Kumamoto

SFOKMJ

San Francisco

Sun 10/18

1:05 am-5:40 pm

1 stop24h 35m

Kumamoto

Tue 11/3

6:35 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$941

Los AngelesKumamoto

LAX Los Angeles - KMJ Kumamoto

LAXKMJ

Los Angeles

Mon 11/16

10:50 pm-10:35 am

1 stop18h 45m

Kumamoto

Tue 12/1

11:45 am-7:05 pm

1 stop24h 20m

$972

Los AngelesKumamoto

LAX Los Angeles - KMJ Kumamoto

LAXKMJ

Los Angeles

Thu 9/17

12:35 am-10:45 am

1 stop18h 10m

Kumamoto

Fri 9/25

11:55 am-9:10 pm

1 stop25h 15m

$1,006

San FranciscoKumamoto

SFO San Francisco - KMJ Kumamoto

SFOKMJ

San Francisco

Wed 9/30

12:03 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops36h 37m

Kumamoto

Wed 10/7

12:30 pm-9:48 pm

2 stops25h 18m

$1,120

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LAX Los Angeles - KMJ Kumamoto

LAXKMJ

Los Angeles

Mon 11/16

11:30 am-8:55 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Kumamoto

Tue 12/1

5:10 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops17h 40m

$1,131

Los AngelesKumamoto

LAX Los Angeles - KMJ Kumamoto

LAXKMJ

Los Angeles

Mon 11/16

7:25 am-8:55 pm

2 stops20h 30m

Kumamoto

Tue 12/1

6:05 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops16h 45m

$1,132

San DiegoKumamoto

SAN San Diego - KMJ Kumamoto

SANKMJ

San Diego

Sun 2/14

1:45 pm-10:35 am

2 stops27h 50m

Kumamoto

Thu 2/18

11:45 am-10:56 pm

2 stops28h 11m

$1,529

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The best one-way flight to Kumamoto from California in the past 72 hours is $451. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Kumamoto found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $921.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Kumamoto Airport?
Prices for flights from California to Kumamoto Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Kumamoto Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from California to Kumamoto Airport is 2 as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Kumamoto Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Kumamoto Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kumamoto Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Kumamoto Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kumamoto Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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ANA	PriceFrom $1,091	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,300 reviews		Search ANA flights

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