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 San Jose to Fukuoka takes 14h 25m on average. On the other hand, flying from Los Angeles to Fukuoka takes 15h 55m 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, Japan Airlines and Asiana 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 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Kumamoto. Keep in mind that there are 13 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?

Japan Airlines and ANA are the most popular carriers 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 2025.

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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11:30 pm - 1:00 pmSFO-KMJ

21h 30m1 stop

2:00 pm - 3:30 pmKMJ-SFO

17h 30m1 stop

$646Asiana Airlines

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Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25

11:00 pm - 1:00 pmLAX-KMJ

22h 00m1 stop

2:00 pm - 8:00 amKMJ-LAX

34h 00m1 stop

$706Asiana Airlines

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Tue, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 20

1:15 am - 7:15 pmLAX-KMJ

26h 00m1 stop

12:35 pm - 1:50 pmKMJ-LAX

17h 15m1 stop

$726American Airlines

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Tue, Sep 16 - Thu, Oct 2

1:15 am - 7:15 pmLAX-KMJ

26h 00m1 stop

12:35 pm - 1:04 pmKMJ-LAX

16h 29m2 stops

$736American Airlines

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Tue, Sep 16 - Thu, Oct 2

4:50 pm - 9:50 amLAX-KMJ

25h 00m1 stop

2:55 pm - 3:10 pmKMJ-LAX

16h 15m1 stop

$775ANA

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Wed, Sep 17 - Thu, Oct 2

12:50 am - 10:30 amLAX-KMJ

17h 40m2 stops

8:35 pm - 6:45 pmKMJ-LAX

14h 10m1 stop

$792ANA

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1:15 am - 7:15 pmLAX-KMJ

26h 00m1 stop

2:05 pm - 10:55 amKMJ-LAX

12h 50m1 stop

$805

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Tue, Sep 16 - Thu, Oct 2

6:29 pm - 8:00 amLAX-KMJ

21h 31m2 stops

10:30 am - 10:55 amKMJ-LAX

16h 25m1 stop

$810Japan Airlines

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Wed, Sep 17 - Thu, Oct 2

5:20 pm - 6:55 pmSFO-KMJ

33h 35m1 stop

7:30 pm - 11:59 pmKMJ-SFO

44h 29m2 stops

$858

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Thu, Sep 18 - Thu, Sep 25

1:15 am - 11:30 amLAX-KMJ

18h 15m2 stops

1:55 pm - 1:50 pmKMJ-LAX

15h 55m1 stop

$953Japan Airlines

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STARLUX Airlines flights from California to Kumamoto

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STARLUX Airlines

Sep 19

SFO12:50 amSan Francisco

17h 55m

1 stop

KMJ10:45 amKumamoto

Oct 4

KMJ11:55 amKumamoto

24h 35m

1 stop

SFO8:30 pmSan Francisco

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Sep 17

SFO12:50 amSan Francisco

17h 55m

1 stop

KMJ10:45 amKumamoto

Sep 25

KMJ11:55 amKumamoto

24h 35m

1 stop

SFO8:30 pmSan Francisco

$994

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Sep 16

SFO12:50 amSan Francisco

17h 55m

1 stop

KMJ10:45 amKumamoto

Sep 24

KMJ11:55 amKumamoto

24h 35m

1 stop

SFO8:30 pmSan Francisco

$1,010

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Asiana Airlines flights from California to Kumamoto

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Asiana Airlines

Sep 18

SFO11:30 pmSan Francisco

21h 30m

1 stop

KMJ1:00 pmKumamoto

Sep 25

KMJ2:00 pmKumamoto

17h 30m

1 stop

SFO3:30 pmSan Francisco

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Asiana Airlines

Sep 16

LAX11:00 pmLos Angeles

22h 00m

1 stop

KMJ1:00 pmKumamoto

Sep 20

KMJ2:00 pmKumamoto

34h 00m

1 stop

LAX8:00 amLos Angeles

$706

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Asiana Airlines

Sep 20

SFO11:30 pmSan Francisco

21h 30m

1 stop

KMJ1:00 pmKumamoto

Oct 4

KMJ2:00 pmKumamoto

17h 30m

1 stop

SFO3:30 pmSan Francisco

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San FranciscoKumamoto

SFO - KMJ

SFOKMJ

San Francisco

Thu 9/18

11:30 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop21h 30m

Kumamoto

Thu 9/25

2:00 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$646

Los AngelesKumamoto

LAX - KMJ

LAXKMJ

Los Angeles

Tue 9/16

11:00 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop22h 00m

Kumamoto

Sat 9/20

2:00 pm-8:00 am

1 stop34h 00m

$706

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LAX - KMJ

LAXKMJ

Los Angeles

Tue 9/16

1:15 am-7:15 pm

1 stop26h 00m

Kumamoto

Thu 10/2

12:35 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop17h 15m

$726

Los AngelesKumamoto

LAX - KMJ

LAXKMJ

Los Angeles

Tue 9/16

1:15 am-7:15 pm

1 stop26h 00m

Kumamoto

Thu 10/2

12:35 pm-1:04 pm

2 stops16h 29m

$736

Los AngelesKumamoto

LAX - KMJ

LAXKMJ

Los Angeles

Wed 9/17

4:50 pm-9:50 am

1 stop25h 00m

Kumamoto

Thu 10/2

2:55 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$775

Los AngelesKumamoto

LAX - KMJ

LAXKMJ

Los Angeles

Tue 9/16

12:50 am-10:30 am

2 stops17h 40m

Kumamoto

Thu 10/2

8:35 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$792

Los AngelesKumamoto

LAX - KMJ

LAXKMJ

Los Angeles

Tue 9/16

1:15 am-7:15 pm

1 stop26h 00m

Kumamoto

Thu 10/2

2:05 pm-10:55 am

1 stop12h 50m

$805

Los AngelesKumamoto

LAX - KMJ

LAXKMJ

Los Angeles

Wed 9/17

6:29 pm-8:00 am

2 stops21h 31m

Kumamoto

Thu 10/2

10:30 am-10:55 am

1 stop16h 25m

$810

San FranciscoKumamoto

SFO - KMJ

SFOKMJ

San Francisco

Thu 9/18

5:20 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop33h 35m

Kumamoto

Thu 9/25

7:30 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops44h 29m

$858

Los AngelesKumamoto

LAX - KMJ

LAXKMJ

Los Angeles

Mon 9/15

1:15 am-11:30 am

2 stops18h 15m

Kumamoto

Sat 9/20

1:55 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$953

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kumamoto?

The cheapest day to depart from California to Kumamoto is on a Sunday. Travelers who choose to depart for Kumamoto on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as $1,137. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $1,308. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Kumamoto.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kumamoto?

Our data shows that the cheapest California to Kumamoto flights are usually those with departure times at noon. Our users have found flights to Kumamoto at noon for as low as $1,129. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Kumamoto, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,285 per ticket.

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Best Price Found	$552
Fastest flight time	15h 05m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Kumamoto	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Kumamoto from California in the past 72 hours is $552. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Kumamoto found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $646.

The fastest flight from California to Kumamoto takes 15h 05m

There are no direct flights from California to Kumamoto. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are San Francisco Airport - Kumamoto Airport, Los Angeles Airport - Kumamoto Airport and San Diego Airport - Kumamoto Airport.

There is 1 airport near Kumamoto: Kumamoto (KMJ)

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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 2025.
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.

Best airlines flying from California to Kumamoto

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
ANA	PriceFrom $620	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 924 reviews		Search ANA flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $888	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,544 reviews		Search Japan Airlines flights

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