Travelling from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Kansai International Airport to Kagoshima Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.
Kagoshima's timezone is UTC+9, which is the same as Osaka.
Flights from KIX to KOJ start from 10:10 — the first with Peach Aviation. The latest departure is at 15:00 with Peach Aviation. In total, you can choose from 30 weekly Kansai International Airport to Kagoshima Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to catch your KIX to KOJ flight.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Peach Aviation is your gateway to discovering Kagoshima (and perhaps some other great corners of Japan!). Check out the direct flights from Kansai International Airport to Kagoshima Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most passengers choose to travel with Peach Aviation on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kansai International Airport to Kagoshima Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between KIX and KOJ:
Haneda Airport
Amami Airport
Fukuoka Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kansai International Airport to Kagoshima Airport flight is P2,025. A return ticket is currently P3,995. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from KIX to KOJ by booking seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Kansai International Airport to Kagoshima Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from KIX to KOJ.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Kansai International Airport to Kagoshima Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Kansai International Airport (KIX)
KIX's address is 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
67.95% of flights leaving from Kansai International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Kansai International Airport from central Osaka, it'll take about 45 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near KIX. Whether you have an early flight from Kansai International Airport to Kagoshima Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Kansai International Airport to Kagoshima Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KOJ instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Kagoshima Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, スカイレンタカー or Nissan Rent a Car to explore Kagoshima and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Kagoshima Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to central Kagoshima
KOJ is located at Mizobechofumoto 国道504号線, Kirishima.
Kagoshima Airport to the centre of Kagoshima has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
When to fly to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)
June is the most popular month for flights from Kansai International Airport to Kagoshima Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Kagoshima in April.
The warmest month in Kagoshima is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Kansai International Airport to Kagoshima Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KIX to KOJ in January. Temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of Japan
Fukuoka is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be explored after you've seen Kagoshima. Around 225 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Fukuoka Castle, Ohori Park and Fukuoka Tower.
Hiroshima is another well-known destination in Japan and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Kagoshima. No trip is complete without dropping by Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Hiroshima Castle and The Atomic Bomb Dome.