Domestic flights in Japan

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Japan? If you want to travel from Japan next month, return fares start from R 1,040. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Miyako Jima.R 501 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Dec.One-way flight with Skymark Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Skymark Airlines departs from Okinawa Naha on Fri, 11 Dec, arriving in Shimojishima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 501, select.

Okinawa.R 518 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Nov.One-way flight with Skymark Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Skymark Airlines departs from Shimojishima on Thu, 5 Nov, arriving in Okinawa Naha.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 518, select.

Osaka.R 524 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Dec.One-way flight with Peach.Outbound direct flight with Peach departs from Nagasaki on Wed, 23 Dec, arriving in Kansai International (Osaka).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 524, select.

Tokyo.R 532 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct.One-way flight with Peach.Outbound direct flight with Peach departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 532, select.

Sapporo.R 552 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct.One-way flight with Spring Japan.Outbound direct flight with Spring Japan departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Sapporo Chitose.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 552, select.

Fukuoka.R 565 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct.One-way flight with Peach.Outbound direct flight with Peach departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Fukuoka.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 565, select.

Nagasaki.R 568 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Feb.One-way flight with Peach.Outbound direct flight with Peach departs from Kansai International (Osaka) on Sun, 28 Feb, arriving in Nagasaki.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 568, select.

Kagoshima.R 584 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Mar.One-way flight with Skymark Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Skymark Airlines departs from Kobe on Mon, 15 Mar, arriving in Kagoshima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 584, select.

Ishigaki.R 586 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Oct.One-way flight with Solaseed Air.Outbound direct flight with Solaseed Air departs from Okinawa Naha on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in Ishigaki.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 586, select.

Takamatsu.R 592 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 Jan.One-way flight with Jetstar Japan.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar Japan departs from Tokyo Narita on Thu, 7 Jan, arriving in Takamatsu.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 592, select.

Asahikawa.R 594 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec.One-way flight with Jetstar Japan.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar Japan departs from Tokyo Narita on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Asahikawa.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 594, select.

Kumejima.R 597 per passenger.Departing Sun, 29 Nov.One-way flight with Japan Transocean Air.Outbound direct flight with Japan Transocean Air departs from Okinawa Naha on Sun, 29 Nov, arriving in Kumejima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 597, select.

Kochi.R 610 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Feb.One-way flight with Jetstar Japan.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar Japan departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in Kochi.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 610, select.

Hakodate.R 612 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov.One-way flight with Spring Japan.Outbound direct flight with Spring Japan departs from Tokyo Narita on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Hakodate.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 612, select.

Matsuyama.R 613 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Mar.One-way flight with Jetstar Japan.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar Japan departs from Tokyo Narita on Thu, 11 Mar, arriving in Matsuyama.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 613, select.

Amami.R 638 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan.One-way flight with Skymark Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Skymark Airlines departs from Kagoshima on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Amami O Shima.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 638, select.

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Facts on the fly: domestic travel in Japan

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest domestic flight found from Japan	R 501
Cheapest month to fly	December
Most popular destination in Japan	Tokyo
Most popular domestic airline	Japan Airlines

Finding cheap domestic flights in Japan

You'll always find the cheapest flight fare in seconds using Skyscanner, but if you want to really save some money, try some of these extra hacks and tips.

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...and find your fare. The lowest price for an internal flight in Japan right now is from Tokyo to Osaka from R 973.

Fly with Jetstar Japan

Currently, Jetstar Japan offers the lowest priced flights around Japan. The lowest price we found over the next 12 months is R 973.

Stay loyal to your preferred airline

Many popular airlines offer loyalty programs, so if you travel on internal flights in Japan a lot, take advantage! Each time you fly with them, you'll be awarded air miles or points to spend on later flights.

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Not ready to book your domestic flight in Japan? Set up a Price Alert for your chosen route. We'll let you know when the price rises or falls, so you can lock it in when the fare is lowest.

Flex your dates for the best Japan domestic rates

If you’re flexible on your departure dates, you can use Skyscanner's whole month tool to find the day of the year on which Japan internal flights are cheapest.

Fly in November

We've crunched the flight calendar and it looks like fares around Japan are currently lowest in November, and most expensive in August.

Catching domestic flights in Japan: FAQs

How many domestic flights are there per week in Japan?

There are around 71,923 flights around Japan each week.

When are domestic flights in Japan the cheapest?

It looks like domestic flights in Japan are currently cheapest in November, but fares can fluctuate a lot. Why not set up a Price Alert, so you can watch your preferred flight and book when it's cheapest?

Are domestic flights the best way to get around Japan?

Yes. You could save days of overland and boat travel across Japan.

Do I need a passport to take a domestic flight in Japan?

No. Whilst travellers do need to present ID, you generally only need a passport if you are leaving Japan. But it's best to check with your airline before you fly to make sure, as policies can differ.

If travelling within Japan, when should I arrive at the airport for my flight?

It's important to allow enough time to drop any baggage and clear security just as you would if you were travelling somewhere outside of Japan. So try to arrive at the airport at least two hours before your flight.

What's the cheapest destination I can fly to within Japan?

Currently, flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Kansai International (Osaka) Airport are the best value.

How much are domestic flights in Japan?

The average price of Japan domestic flights is around R 973.