Travelling from Taichung Airport (RMQ) to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Taichung Airport to Kumamoto Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Kumamoto is one hour ahead of Taichung and is in the UTC+9 timezone.
Your RMQ to KMJ flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
STARLUX Airlines is your gateway to exploring Kumamoto (and maybe even some other great corners of Japan!). Browse the direct flights from Taichung Airport to Kumamoto Airport offered by this popular airline.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with STARLUX Airlines on this route.
If you want to check out another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Taichung Airport to Kumamoto Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Incheon International Airport is a popular stop between RMQ and KMJ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taichung Airport (RMQ) to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)
Right now, $147 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Taichung Airport to Kumamoto Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $320. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from RMQ to KMJ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Taichung Airport to Kumamoto Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Taichung Airport (RMQ)
RMQ's address is 42 Jhongcing Road.
Taichung Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from RMQ arrive at their destination as scheduled 91% of the time.
To reach Taichung Airport from central Taichung, it'll take about 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Taichung Airport to Kumamoto Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to RMQ:
Arriving at Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Taichung Airport to Kumamoto Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near KMJ instead:
Pick up a Kumamoto Airport rental car and discover Kumamoto and beyond with your own wheels. Nissan Rent a Car, Budget and Avis are top providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Kumamoto Airport around four weeks before you travel.
When to fly to Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)
April is the busiest month for flights from Taichung Airport to Kumamoto Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Kumamoto in March.
Lock in your flight from Taichung Airport to Kumamoto Airport for August if you want to explore Kumamoto during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from RMQ to KMJ around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Japan
You've seen Kumamoto, now it's time to discover other corners of Japan. Travel around 499 kilometres north-east to Osaka to check off its top attractions. From Dotonbori to Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.