Private charter between Osaka and Kumamoto starts at US$8,000 aboard a very light jet.
This route runs both ways — Osaka (KIX) to Kumamoto (KMJ) and Kumamoto to Osaka — timed and priced alike.
The straight-line distance between Osaka and Kumamoto is about 443 km (275 miles), or 239 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Osaka–Kumamoto spans US$8,000 – US$15,500: from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the entry level to a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. 6-8 seats and 3,700 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. 6-9 seats and 1,800 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (JPY) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 04m | 58 min – 1h 10m | ¥1,490,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 01m | 55 min – 1h 07m | ¥1,730,000 | 6-8 |
| Turboprop | 1h 21m | 1h 13m – 1h 29m | ¥1,260,000 | 6-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (JPY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 04m | ¥1,490,000 – ¥2,120,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 02m | ¥1,650,000 – ¥2,360,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 01m | ¥1,810,000 – ¥2,510,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (JPY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 01m | ¥1,730,000 – ¥2,430,000 (~US$11,000 – US$15,500) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 59 min | ¥1,880,000 – ¥2,670,000 (~US$12,000 – US$17,000) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 57 min | ¥2,040,000 – ¥2,900,000 (~US$13,000 – US$18,500) | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (JPY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 1h 21m | ¥1,260,000 – ¥1,730,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 1h 17m | ¥1,410,000 – ¥1,880,000 (~US$9,000 – US$12,000) | 8-11 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
On Osaka–Kumamoto, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs at both ends, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Osaka, Japan: Kansai International Airport, Kobe Airport, Osaka Itami International Airport and Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base.
Kumamoto, Japan: Kumamoto Airport and Kyushu Saga International Airport.
| Kansai International Airport | Kumamoto Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | RJBB / KIX | RJFT / KMJ |
| Longest hard runway | 13,123 ft | 9,840 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 26 ft | 642 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Osaka to Kumamoto can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. The tighter of the two runways is Kumamoto Airport at 9,840 ft, against the 6,000 ft needed by the most demanding type on the list, the Bombardier Global 7500 — 3,840 ft of margin. The leg is 443 km.
Alternates within range: Kobe Airport (8,202 ft, 23 km) · Osaka Itami International Airport (9,840 ft, 43 km) · Tokushima Awaodori Airport / JMSDF Tokushima Air Base (6,560 ft, 67 km) · Yao Airport (4,890 ft, 38 km) · Kyushu Saga International Airport (6,562 ft, 62 km) · Sojo University Heliport · Space Aviation Heliport · Funatsu Emergency Heliport
Pick your slot and depart. Private charter between Osaka and Kumamoto is built around your itinerary.
A private terminal, a direct boarding ramp, and 1h 04m to your destination. That's the full journey.
We can route through smaller, less congested airfields at either end, often a shorter drive from your actual destination.
See the guide range — US$8,000 – US$15,500 — before you even submit a request. No bait-and-switch.
The Osaka to Kumamoto route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 1h 04m airborne across the 443 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet, Turboprop. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Osaka–Kumamoto departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Osaka–Kumamoto charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
