Direct (nonstop) flights from Kaohsiung to Kumamoto
2 airlines fly nonstop from Kaohsiung International (KHH) to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ). It's 954 miles (1,536 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by China Airlines, Tigerair Taiwan.
China Airlines
Tigerair Taiwan
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Tigerair Taiwan
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Kaohsiung to Kumamoto with one stop · direct emits 161 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Kaohsiung to Kumamoto?
A nonstop flight from Kaohsiung (KHH) to Kumamoto (KMJ) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 954 miles (1,536 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Kaohsiung to Kumamoto?
2 airlines: China Airlines, Tigerair Taiwan.
Is there a nonstop flight from Kaohsiung to Kumamoto?
Yes. 2 airlines: China Airlines, Tigerair Taiwan.
How far is Kaohsiung from Kumamoto?
The flight distance from Kaohsiung to Kumamoto is 954 miles (1,536 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Kaohsiung and Kumamoto?
Kumamoto is 1 hour ahead of Kaohsiung. (Asia/Taipei vs Asia/Tokyo.)
What type of aircraft flies from Kaohsiung to Kumamoto?
At 2h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Taiwan to Japan?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Japan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Kaohsiung to Kumamoto?
Roughly 161 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 805 km.
Is the return flight from Kumamoto to Kaohsiung also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Kaohsiung to Kumamoto?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Kaohsiung International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.