Direct (nonstop) flights from Kumamoto to Taipei
2 airlines fly nonstop from Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). It's 790 miles (1,271 km), about 2h 35m in the air. Operated by China Airlines, Starlux Airlines.
China Airlines
Starlux Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Starlux Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Kumamoto to Taipei with one stop · direct emits 146 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Kumamoto to Taipei?
A nonstop flight from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Taipei (TPE) takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 790 miles (1,271 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Kumamoto to Taipei?
2 airlines: China Airlines, Starlux Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Kumamoto to Taipei?
Yes. 2 airlines: China Airlines, Starlux Airlines.
How far is Kumamoto from Taipei?
The flight distance from Kumamoto to Taipei is 790 miles (1,271 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between Kumamoto and Taipei?
Taipei is 1 hour behind Kumamoto. (Asia/Tokyo vs Asia/Taipei.)
What type of aircraft flies from Kumamoto to Taipei?
At 2h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Japan to Taiwan?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Taiwan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Kumamoto to Taipei?
Roughly 146 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 730 km.
Is the return flight from Taipei to Kumamoto also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Kumamoto to Taipei?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Kumamoto Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.