Taoyuan to Kumamoto (TPE–KMJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
EY5175
EY Etihad
339
7:30 AM
CST TT1
10:35 AM
JST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
JX846
JX STARLUX
339
7:30 AM
CST TT1
10:35 AM
JST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CI194
CI China
32Q
2:30 PM
CST TINTL
5:30 PM
JST
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
JX847
JX STARLUX
339
11:45 AM
JST TMAIN
1:25 PM
CST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EY5174
EY Etihad
339
11:45 AM
JST TMAIN
1:25 PM
CST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CI195
CI China
32Q
6:30 PM
JST TINTL
8:05 PM
CST
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Taoyuan to Kumamoto
3 carriers, 19 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 19 Flights/wk 790 mi 2h nonstop +1h ahead 5 1-stop hubs

TPE–KMJ is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Etihad Airways, STARLUX and China Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 790 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TPE–KMJ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EY Etihad Airways 7 339 2h05
JX STARLUX 7 339 2h05
CI China Airlines 5 32Q 2h SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – CI
339 Airbus A330-900neo – EY, JX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EY + JX (14 flights/wk, 74%)
SkyTeam: CI (5 flights/wk, 26%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TPE to KMJ direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
19
Outbound / wk
19
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TPE to KMJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
255
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Kumamoto is 1 hour ahead of Taoyuan.
TPE: CST · KMJ: JST

When it's 6:00 PM in Taoyuan, it's 7:00 PM in Kumamoto.
Distance & Flight Time
790 mi / 1,272 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m to 2h 5m.
Visa & Entry

Taiwan (ROC) passport holders enter Japan visa-free for stays up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. All visitors must complete the Visit Japan Web registration before arrival for customs and immigration declarations. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket may be requested at immigration.

Getting to TPE

The Airport MRT (Taoyuan Airport Line) connects Taipei Main Station to the airport in 35 minutes for TWD $160 (express) or 50 minutes for TWD $150 (commuter). Trains run from 06:00 to 23:00. Bus services (Kuo-Kuang and others) also connect central Taipei to Taoyuan for around TWD $125, but are slower.Taxis from Taipei city centre cost TWD $1,200–1,600 depending on traffic; the national freeway (No. 2) is the standard driving route. Self-drive parking is available in multi-storey structures at both terminals.

TPE–KMJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Taoyuan to Kumamoto route.
Route details
Distance790 mi / 1,272 km
Flight time2h to 2h 5m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights19 out / 19 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: TPE
IATA / ICAOTPE / RCTP
TimezoneAsia/Taipei
Passengers/yr44.9M
Elevation106 ft / 32 m
Destination: KMJ
IATA / ICAOKMJ / RJFT
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Elevation642 ft / 196 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPE to KMJ flights.
Nonstop flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Kumamoto Airport take approximately 2h to 2h 5m. The route covers 790 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: China Airlines, Etihad Airways and STARLUX.
There are approximately 19 nonstop flights per week from TPE to KMJ. The return direction has about 19 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GUM, HND, NRT, ICN and OKA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Kumamoto is 1 hour ahead of Taoyuan.
Yes, return flights from KMJ to TPE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from TPE to KMJ

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) are connected by nonstop service from China Airlines, Etihad Airways and STARLUX. With 19 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

TPE to KMJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPE to KMJ ranges from 2 hours 0 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 790 miles (1,272 km). There are approximately 19 weekly flights outbound and 19 return, totaling 38 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 9 hours via GUM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.