There are 8 ways to get from Paris to Kumamoto by plane or train
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Recommended option
Fly to Kumamoto • 18h 59m
Cheapest option
Fly to Fukuoka, train • 18h 35m
6 alternative options
Fly to Kita Kyushu, train • 19h 32m
Fly to Saga, train • 20h 8m
Fly to Nagasaki, train • 21h 2m
Fly to Ube, train • 22h 37m
Fly to Miyazaki, train • 22h 18m
Fly to Oita, train • 21h 28m
Paris CDG (CDG) to Kumamoto (KMJ) flights
The flight time between Paris CDG (CDG) and Kumamoto (KMJ) is around 18h 46m and covers a distance of around 9576 km. This includes an average layover time of around 3h 42m. Services are operated by All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Solaseed Air and others. Typically 54 flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Kumamoto is to fly and train which costs €400 - €950 and takes 18h 35m.
The quickest way to get from Paris to Kumamoto is to fly and train which costs €400 - €950 and takes 18h 35m.
The distance between Paris and Kumamoto is 9593 km.
It takes approximately 18h 59m to get from Paris to Kumamoto, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Paris CDG Airport to Kumamoto Airport. The quickest flight takes 15h 30m and has one stopover.
Kumamoto is 7h ahead of Paris. It is currently 2:06 PM in Paris and 9:06 PM in Kumamoto.
Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways and two other airlines offer flights from Paris CDG Airport to Kumamoto Airport.
There are 56+ hotels available in Kumamoto. Prices start at ¥12500 per night.
The best way to get from Paris to Paris CDG Airport is to train which takes 34 min and costs €5 - €8.
- Distance: 9593.4 km
- Duration: 18h 59m
What companies run services between Paris, France and Kumamoto, Japan?
All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines and four other airlines fly from Magenta to Kumamoto every 4 hours.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Paris CDG to Kumamoto via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80000 - ¥230000
Flights from Paris CDG to Kumamoto via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80000 - ¥230000
Flights from Paris CDG to Kumamoto via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80000 - ¥230000
Flights from Paris CDG to Kumamoto via Stockholm, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80000 - ¥230000
Flights from Paris CDG to Fukuoka via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥120000 - ¥340000
Flights from Paris CDG to Fukuoka via Tokyo Haneda, Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥120000 - ¥340000
Flights from Paris CDG to Fukuoka via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥120000 - ¥340000
Flights from Paris CDG to Kita Kyushu via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥70000 - ¥200000
Flights from Paris CDG to Kita Kyushu via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70000 - ¥200000
Flights from Paris CDG to Saga via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70000 - ¥220000
Flights from Paris CDG to Saga via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70000 - ¥200000
Flights from Paris CDG to Nagasaki via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65000 - ¥190000
Flights from Paris CDG to Nagasaki via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65000 - ¥190000
Flights from Paris CDG to Nagasaki via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65000 - ¥190000
Flights from Paris CDG to Ube via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70000 - ¥200000
Flights from Paris CDG to Ube via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70000 - ¥200000
Flights from Paris CDG to Miyazaki via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60000 - ¥180000
Flights from Paris CDG to Miyazaki via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60000 - ¥180000
Flights from Paris CDG to Oita via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55000 - ¥180000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Kumamoto via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75000 - ¥180000
Flights from Paris CDG to Kumamoto via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75000 - ¥180000
Flights from Paris CDG to Fukuoka via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥140000 - ¥230000
Flights from Paris CDG to Fukuoka via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥140000 - ¥230000
Flights from Paris CDG to Fukuoka via Tokyo Haneda, Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥140000 - ¥230000
Flights from Paris CDG to Kita Kyushu via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65000 - ¥200000
Flights from Paris CDG to Nagasaki via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60000 - ¥190000
Flights from Paris CDG to Ube via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65000 - ¥160000
Flights from Paris CDG to Miyazaki via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55000 - ¥140000
Flights from Paris CDG to Miyazaki via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55000 - ¥140000
Flights from Paris CDG to Miyazaki via Tokyo Haneda, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55000 - ¥140000
Flights from Paris CDG to Oita via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50000 - ¥130000
Flights from Paris CDG to Oita via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55000 - ¥190000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Kumamoto via London Heathrow, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥75000 - ¥220000
Flights from Paris CDG to Nagasaki via London Heathrow, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥65000 - ¥190000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Nagasaki via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65000 - ¥220000
Flights from Paris CDG to Ube via Helsinki, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60000 - ¥180000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Miyazaki via Frankfurt, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60000 - ¥180000
Flights from Paris CDG to Miyazaki via Munich, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60000 - ¥180000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Fukuoka via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥60000 - ¥140000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Kita Kyushu via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75000 - ¥170000
- Website
- en.ch.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Saga via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70000 - ¥240000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Nagasaki via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65000 - ¥220000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Paris CDG to Oita via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55000 - ¥190000
Japan’s famous bullet trains, operated by Japan Rail, are known for their comfort, punctuality and efficiency. They run at speeds of up to 320km/h and connect most of the country’s major cities. Most shinkansen trains offer two classes – Ordinary and Green Car – although some also offer Gran Class (comparable to first class). Seat reservations can be made on all trains for a small fee, although it’s not mandatory apart from on a handful of routes.
Contact Details
- Website
- hyperdia.com
Train from Hakata to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3600 - ¥6000
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3600 - ¥4900
- Reserved seat
- ¥4500 - ¥6000
- Green seat
- ¥5500 - ¥7500
Train from Kokura to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4800 - ¥7500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved seat
- ¥4800 - ¥6500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5500 - ¥7500
- Green seat
- ¥7000 - ¥9500
Train from Shin-Tosu to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3100 - ¥4900
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3100 - ¥4200
- Reserved seat
- ¥4000 - ¥4900
- Green seat
- ¥4700 - ¥6500
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6000 - ¥9000
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved seat
- ¥6000 - ¥8500
- Reserved seat
- ¥7000 - ¥9000
- Green seat
- ¥9000 - ¥12000
Train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4900 - ¥7500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved seat
- ¥4900 - ¥6500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5500 - ¥7500
- Green seat
- ¥7000 - ¥9500
- Website
- hyperdia.com
Train from Isahaya to Shin-Tosu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2700 - ¥4000
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2700 - ¥3800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2800 - ¥4000
- Green Seat
- ¥3800 - ¥5500
Train from Minamimiyazaki to Kagoshima-Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3200 - ¥4700
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3200 - ¥4500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3300 - ¥4700
- Green Seat
- ¥4600 - ¥6500
Train from Beppu to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3200 - ¥4700
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3200 - ¥4500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3300 - ¥4700
- Green Seat
- ¥4600 - ¥6500
Japan Railways operates a large proportion of Japan's main intercity routes, including the high-speed Shinkansen (bullet train) service and commuter rail service. Covering 1665 stations across 7458km, Japan Railways carries an average of 17 million passengers per day. Trains are clean, comfortable and punctual. There are several rail passes on offer for customers, such as the extremely popular national JR Pass and regional Hokkaido Pass, JR Kyushu Pass and JR West Pass, among others.
Contact Details
- Website
- hyperdia.com
Train from Isahaya to Shin-Tosu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1500 - ¥2200
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
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