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. Kansai International Airport has 13,123 ft and Kumamoto Airport 9,840 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. 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 gate to gate 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.
