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Cheap Flights to Kagoshima from $88 One Way, $175 Round Trip

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Kagoshima Flight Information

Traveling To
Kagoshima
Destination Airport IATA Code
KOJ
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Alaska Airlines
Flight Price
$175
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

Fly to Kagoshima

Located on the island of Kyushu, Japan, Kagoshima contains a mix of old and new culture. As the capital of the Kagoshima Prefecture, the city has the tall buildings and bustling nightlife that any city-dweller would love. However, the city is also filled with historic sites and museums. Visitors can get the best of both worlds while also experiencing the natural phenomenon of the island.

Attractions

The first thing you will notice when you fly to Kagoshima is the volcano looming over the city. Sakurajima is just a short boat ride away from the main harbor. The volcano is active, often covering guests with a layer of ash. There are numerous viewing spots, such as Yunohira lookout, that provide views of the volcano and city in its entirety. After returning, guests can take a streetcar to Tsurumaru Castle. The historic site was destroyed during the Satsuma Rebellion. However, parts of it still remain, including a monument. Within the city, destinations include the Sengan'en Garden and Tenmonkan shopping arcade.

Hints and tips

While there are a number of different ways to get to Kagoshima, the most popular option is through Kagoshima Airport (KOJ). Upon arrival, guests will need to take a bus to the main train station, which is about an hour away. Here, streetcars and buses use two routes to get through the city. Kagoshima has temperatures reaching the 90s during the Summer, so guests should make sure to stay hydrated while they explore the historic city.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Kagoshima?
Search for a flight that suits your budget and schedule among the 24 airlines that operate out of Kagoshima Airport (KOJ). The best way to save some money on ticket fares is to book in advance. Check out these reputable domestic air carriers and land a rewarding deal today:

  • Japan Airlines - 773 flights to Kagoshima per month
  • ANA - 227 flights to Kagoshima per month
  • Skymark Airlines - 175 flights to Kagoshima per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Kagoshima?
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ). It’s the city’s main airport and is located roughly 20 miles northeast of the center. You’ll be unpacking your belongings and exploring the best of Kagoshima not long after landing.
How much is a flight to Kagoshima?
Return flights to Kagoshima this week fluctuated from $175 to $3,463. If you were flying one-way from Osaka (ITM), you could have bagged prices from as low as $88.
How to book the cheapest flight to Kagoshima?
With some of the best flight deals around, you’ll always bag a bargain with Orbitz. The following tips and hints will help you snap up cheap flights to Kagoshima — and leave you with extra cash in your wallet:

  • Consider alternative airports for a cheaper fare. Enter your preferred departure and arrival airports in the form fields, then choose the ‘Nearby airports’ function below. It will list the available options.
  • If you’re flexible with your itinerary, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ option. You’ll see the flight deals for the days around your chosen departure. Ticket prices often vary depending on the day of the week.
  • You can also hit the ‘Show options’ function to filter results for your preferred carrier, seating class, nonstop flights and refundable flights. Under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left, you can even pick the time of day you’d prefer to fly.
  • The early bird gets the most rewarding savings, so book your tickets the moment you know your travel dates. The cheapest fares go like hotcakes and prices rise as the departure date gets closer.
  • Think about combining your hotels, flights and car rental into an Orbitz package deal to save money.
  • Flying during the busy season can mean steep airfares. Try to avoid traveling over popular dates, such as Easter, Thanksgiving and school breaks.

How long is a flight to Kagoshima?
Flight lengths can vary for lots of reasons, including the location you set off from. If you’re trying to work out whether you’ll have enough time for a quick power nap on your way to Kagoshima, check out our list of common domestic routes and flight times:

  • Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) - 1 hour and 48 minutes
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) - 1 hour and 15 minutes
  • Amami (ASJ-Amami Oshima) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) - 56 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Kagoshima?
If your schedule allows, book your tickets to Kagoshima in January. This is the best month to score low airfares, followed by February and August. With a little planning, you’re bound to find a cheap flight with Orbitz.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Kagoshima?
To score a rewarding flight deal, make a booking on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. These are generally the cheapest days of the week to purchase airfares to Kagoshima.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Kagoshima?
According to Orbitz data from 2020, you should kick off your trip on a Monday to get cheap flights to Kagoshima. Next cheapest day? Tuesday. Saturday will cost the most. So, consider departing early in the week if you want to book a bargain fare and stretch your travel budget.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Kagoshima?
According to Orbitz data, it’s better to fly out in August. This is generally the best month to score cheap flights to Kagoshima. Keep in mind that the most expensive time to jet off is during the month of June.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
If you think your travel plans could change, Orbitz can help you find a flexible fare. All you need to do is click on “Filter by flexible change policies” when searching for your Kagoshima flights. We’ll show you airlines that offer free cancellation and no change fees — along with awesome low prices.
What do I need for the flight to Kagoshima?
A lengthy journey can be daunting, but it’s nothing a little preparation can’t solve. We’ve compiled our top suggestions to make sure your journey is as smooth as possible:

  • You’ll need to present identification such as a valid passport. To avoid confusion during check-in, make sure you reserve your tickets under the same name as your official ID. It’s smart to have digital copies of your travel documents too, just in case!
  • If you’re flying directly to Kagoshima, chances are you’re going to be in the sky for quite some time. Pack lots of snacks and entertainment to keep you occupied. Now is a great time to get stuck into that book you’ve been eager to read!
  • Temperatures in the cabin can quickly change, so it’s wise to bring a hoodie. Consider compression socks too. They can help prevent blood clots and improve circulation.

How many direct flights are there to Kagoshima?
Every month, there are 206 direct flights to Kagoshima. Select from a nice variety of airline companies, including JAL, ANA and Skymark Airlines. Other well-known carriers that jet to Kagoshima nonstop are Solaseed Air, Peach Aviation and IBEX Airlines.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Kagoshima?
If you think a first or business-class ticket is out of your reach, you may want to think again. Here are some practical tips to help you pick up a premium flight to Kagoshima for less:

  • Be flexible with your travel dates and hold out for exclusive offers or sales on first or business-class airfares.
  • Budget airlines offer business-class seats at affordable prices. Skip the full-service carriers and fly with one these cheaper options.
  • Bid for an upgrade in online auctions or upgrade your ticket with your frequent flyer points.

How to get into Kagoshima from the airport?
Hightail it to central Kagoshima with a Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) car rental. Europcar and Hertz are two reliable providers at Kagoshima Airport (KOJ). Throw your suitcase in the trunk, head 20 miles to the southwest and you’ll be in the city center in the blink of an eye. Plenty of travelers also take advantage of public transportation or taxis to travel into town from the airport. From there, you can still pick up a ride to head out of the city and explore with one of our Kagoshima car rentals.
What is the best time to go to Kagoshima?
If you’d like to soak up the vibe of Kagoshima in the busy season, August, September and October are the top months to visit. June 20 signals the start of summertime in the Northern Hemisphere and is a wonderful time to travel if you love being outside. During this time of the year, average daily temperatures normally range from 75 ºF to 85 ºF.
Travel tips for Kagoshima

  • Slip into a pair of comfortable kicks and discover this bustling city on foot. There are some exciting attractions to make your way to, such as Kagoshima Citizens’ Culture Hall and Amu Plaza Kagoshima.
  • You’ll discover rewarding day trip adventures a short commute from the hustle and bustle. Head for Mount Sakurajima first and then Kirishima Shrine.
  • Eager to hit up some other Kagoshima Prefecture cities? Pick up a car rental and drive to Satsumasendai or Nishinoomote. With your own ride, discovering those harder-to-reach destinations will also be a cinch.

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Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

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