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How long is the flight to Kumamoto?

Direct Flight Time (in Hours)

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0h 6h 11h 17h 22h 28h 33h

The best time to fly to Kumamoto

Autumn, from September to November, and spring, from March to May, are generally considered the best times to visit Kumamoto. Autumn offers pleasant weather with stunning autumn foliage, while spring boasts the beauty of cherry blossoms. However, bear in mind that these are peak seasons so expect higher prices and more crowds.

Low Season in Kumamoto

Visiting Kumamoto during the low season, particularly in winter (December to February), has its own charm. Although temperatures can be chilly, ranging from 0°C to 12°C, you'll encounter fewer crowds and potentially lower prices. A highlight during this period is experiencing the serene beauty of Kumamoto Castle shrouded in a wintery atmosphere.

High Season in Kumamoto

The high season in Kumamoto is during the spring (March to May), when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom. Expect average temperatures between 12°C and 20°C, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. This period is also when you will be able to fully appreciate the beauty of Kumamoto Castle and its surroundings.

What to do in Kumamoto (Japan)

Kumamoto is a vibrant city offering a blend of historical sites, natural beauty, and cultural experiences. Whether you're interested in exploring ancient castles, strolling through picturesque gardens, or immersing yourself in local traditions, Kumamoto has something for everyone.

The best attractions to see in Kumamoto

Here are some must-visit attractions in Kumamoto:

Kumamoto Castle: Explore this iconic landmark, a symbol of Kumamoto's rich history.
Suizenji Jojuen Garden: Discover the beauty of this traditional Japanese garden, known for its stunning landscapes.
Aso-Kuju National Park: Experience the breathtaking scenery of this national park, with active volcanoes and stunning mountains.
Kurokawa Onsen: Relax and rejuvenate in the natural hot springs of this charming onsen town.
Kumamoto City Museum: Learn about Kumamoto's history and culture at this comprehensive museum.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Kumamoto

How can I find cheap flights to Kumamoto on eDreams?

At eDreams you will find flights from 61$ to Kumamoto. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Kumamoto.

How far is Kumamoto’s airport from the city centre?

Kumamoto’s airport Kumamoto is located 5 kms from the city centre.

What is the weather like in Kumamoto?

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Kumamoto is in July, August and September, when the average temperature reaches 25.62 °C, while May, March and April are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 40.5 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Kumamoto during January, February or March to experience an average of 3.28 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and April, when the average precipitation in Kumamoto is 7.5 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.