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Cheap flights from Kumamoto to Osaka

295 mi · 45m average nonstop

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Quick answer: Kumamoto to Osaka at a glance

295 mi
Distance
45m
Nonstop time
No time difference
Time-zone shift
~27 kg
CO₂ per passenger

Cheap flights from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Osaka (ITM) cover 295 miles (474 km) in about 45m nonstop, with 2 airlines flying direct — a short-haul domestic route. Search Kayak for today's cheapest live fare. Route difficulty 1/10.

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Flying from Kumamoto to Osaka covers 295 miles (475 km) in approximately 0 hour 45 minutes. 2 airlines fly this route directly, making it the 3rd most competitive of 6 routes from Kumamoto. This is a short-haul domestic route typically served by direct flights.

Route
KMJ (0 mi)ITM (295 mi)45m avg

Nonstop distance 295 miles. Direct carriers include JL and NH.

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Airlines on this route

2 airlines fly Kumamoto → Osaka. All are direct routes.

AirlineRoute type
JLDirect
NHDirect
Baggage on Kumamoto → Osaka: on this route, JL typically includes a carry-on, while NH may charge extra for carry-on and seat selection. Check each carrier's baggage policy before booking — fees vary.
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Kumamoto to Osaka — quick answers

How far is Kumamoto from Osaka by plane?

The nonstop flight distance from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Osaka (ITM) is 295 miles (474 km), calculated as a great-circle line from published OpenFlights airport coordinates. Actual flown distance is slightly longer due to airways and winds.

How long is the flight from Kumamoto to Osaka?

The average nonstop flight time from KMJ to ITM is 45 minutes. Gate-to-gate time is usually 20–35 minutes longer; connecting itineraries add 1–4 hours depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly from Kumamoto to Osaka?

2 airlines serve this route nonstop: JL, NH. Schedules and amenities differ by carrier — compare live frequencies and fare classes on Kayak before you book.

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Route insights: Kumamoto → Osaka

Route type
short-haul domestic
Time zone difference
No time difference
Carbon footprint
~27 kg CO₂ per passenger (economy)
Route difficulty
1/10 — easy direct flight
When to go
It's shoulder season in Osaka — often the best balance of weather and price.
Airport transfer
Most travelers reach the city center by taxi, airport shuttle, or public transit. Allow 30-60 minutes depending on traffic.
Route competitiveness
2 airlines fly direct — rank 3 of 6 routes from Kumamoto
Airline network
NH: 5 destinations from KMJ; JL: 2 destinations from KMJ
Alternative origin airports
NGS (Nagasaki, 55 mi); FUK (Fukuoka, 57 mi); OIT (Oita, 68 mi)
Alternative destination airports
KIX (Osaka, 27 mi); NGO (Nagoya, 78 mi); NKM (Nagoya, 90 mi)
Nearby destinations
Osaka, Japan (27 mi); Nagoya, Japan (78 mi); Nagoya, Japan (90 mi)
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Data: OpenFlights public aviation database·Updated: 2026-08-19
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