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Overview: Tokyo to Kyoto flight
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Flights from Tokyo to Kyoto depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.
There are 14 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:20, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 1h 30m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 14 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 06:20 |
Last flight 21:15 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Tokyo to Kyoto
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$397
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Flights per day
59
Distance
365 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tokyo to Kyoto is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tokyo to Kyoto will cost around $397 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Fast flights
Of the 59 flights that leave Tokyo for Kyoto onFri, Nov 07, 37 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 365 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
MM31008:00PM1h40
Tokyo Narita09:40PMOsaka Kansai
$1081One-way
0 transfers
GK21311:40AM1h45
Tokyo Narita01:25PMOsaka Kansai
$1571One-way
0 transfers
JL13906:55PM1h20
Tokyo Haneda08:15PMOsaka
$2381One-way
0 transfers
JL13105:35PM1h10
Tokyo Haneda06:45PMOsaka
$2381One-way
0 transfers
JL12502:45PM1h10
Tokyo Haneda03:55PMOsaka
$2381One-way
0 transfers
JL12102:30PM1h05
Tokyo Haneda03:35PMOsaka
$2381One-way
0 transfers
JL13105:35PM1h10
Tokyo Haneda06:45PMOsaka
$2381One-way
0 transfers
JL12502:45PM1h10
Tokyo Haneda03:55PMOsaka
$2381One-way
0 transfers
JL11901:30PM1h10
Tokyo Haneda02:40PMOsaka
$2381One-way
0 transfers
JL13306:05PM1h10
Tokyo Haneda07:15PMOsaka
$2381One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Tokyo to Kyoto
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tokyo to Kyoto among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €49, and a bus costs an average of €87.
Distance: 226 miles (365 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€84 Average price Cheapest | €87 Average price |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tokyo to Kyoto flight times
The table below shows live departures for Tokyo to Kyoto flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 11:52 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JL113 | 1:35 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h10 | 2:45 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
 NH21 | 2:00 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h10 | 3:10 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JL115 | 2:35 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h10 | 3:45 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JL6023 | 2:40 AM Tokyo Narita | 1h45 | 4:25 AM Osaka Kansai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GK213 | 2:40 AM Tokyo Narita | 1h45 | 4:25 AM Osaka Kansai | 0 transfersDirect | |
 7G023 | 3:00 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h25 | 4:25 AM Osaka Kansai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NH3823 | 3:00 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h25 | 4:25 AM Osaka Kansai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NH23 | 3:00 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h10 | 4:10 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NH589 · NH1642 | 3:10 AM Tokyo Haneda | 3h30 | 6:40 AM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| JL117 | 3:30 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h10 | 4:40 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JL225 | 3:45 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h25 | 5:10 AM Osaka Kansai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NH25 | 4:00 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h10 | 5:10 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NH991 | 4:20 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h25 | 5:45 AM Osaka Kansai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JL119 | 4:30 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h10 | 5:40 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NH27 | 5:00 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h10 | 6:10 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JL121 | 5:30 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h05 | 6:35 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JL125 | 5:45 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h10 | 6:55 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NH31 | 6:00 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h10 | 7:10 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7G025 | 6:30 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h25 | 7:55 AM Osaka Kansai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NH3825 | 6:30 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h25 | 7:55 AM Osaka Kansai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NH797 · NH1692 | 6:35 AM Tokyo Haneda | 4h05 | 10:40 AM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| NH797 · NH1686 | 6:35 AM Tokyo Haneda | 18h45 | 1:20 AM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| NH797+JL2366 | 6:35 AM Tokyo Haneda | 4h40 | 11:15 AM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| NH33 | 7:00 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h10 | 8:10 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JL497+NH1600 | 7:40 AM Tokyo Haneda | 15h50 | 11:30 PM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| JL497+NH1604 | 7:40 AM Tokyo Haneda | 16h45 | 12:25 AM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| 7G027 | 7:45 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h30 | 9:15 AM Osaka Kansai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NH3827 | 7:45 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h30 | 9:15 AM Osaka Kansai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JL669 · JL2366 | 7:55 AM Tokyo Haneda | 3h20 | 11:15 AM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| NH35 | 8:00 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h10 | 9:10 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JL131 | 8:35 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h10 | 9:45 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NH2177 | 8:35 AM Tokyo Narita | 1h20 | 9:55 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NH613 · NH502 | 8:40 AM Tokyo Haneda | 15h00 | 11:40 PM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| NH37 | 9:00 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h10 | 10:10 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NH95 | 9:00 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h25 | 10:25 AM Osaka Kansai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JL133 | 9:05 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h10 | 10:15 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JL287 · JL2358 | 9:10 AM Tokyo Haneda | 26h10 | 11:20 AM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| JL287 · JL2356 | 9:10 AM Tokyo Haneda | 22h35 | 7:45 AM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| JL3009 | 9:25 AM Tokyo Narita | 1h25 | 10:50 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JL137 | 9:45 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h15 | 11:00 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NH569 · NH1606 | 9:50 AM Tokyo Haneda | 17h10 | 3:00 AM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| NH569 · NH1600 | 9:50 AM Tokyo Haneda | 13h40 | 11:30 PM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| NH569 · NH1612 | 9:50 AM Tokyo Haneda | 23h20 | 9:10 AM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| NH569 · NH1604 | 9:50 AM Tokyo Haneda | 14h35 | 12:25 AM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| JL139 | 9:55 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h20 | 11:15 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JL499+NH1604 | 9:55 AM Tokyo Haneda | 14h30 | 12:25 AM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| JL499+NH1600 | 9:55 AM Tokyo Haneda | 13h35 | 11:30 PM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| NH39 | 10:00 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h20 | 11:20 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NH2465 · NH502 | 10:05 AM Tokyo Haneda | 13h35 | 11:40 PM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| NH799 · NH1686 | 10:10 AM Tokyo Haneda | 15h10 | 1:20 AM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| NH617 · NH502 | 10:10 AM Tokyo Haneda | 13h30 | 11:40 PM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| NH617 · NH504 | 10:10 AM Tokyo Haneda | 15h10 | 1:20 AM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| NH617+JL2432 | 10:10 AM Tokyo Haneda | 14h45 | 12:55 AM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| NH799 · NH1688 | 10:10 AM Tokyo Haneda | 17h40 | 3:50 AM Osaka | 1 transfer | |
| NH41 | 10:15 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h20 | 11:35 AM Osaka | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MM310 | 11:00 AM Tokyo Narita | 1h40 | 12:40 PM Osaka Kansai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NH97 | 11:30 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h20 | 12:50 PM Osaka Kansai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| JL229 | 11:55 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1h20 | 1:15 PM Osaka Kansai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NH99 | 12:00 PM Tokyo Haneda | 1h20 | 1:20 PM Osaka Kansai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Tokyo to Kyoto?
The best time to book your flight from Tokyo to Kyoto is 42 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Tokyo to Kyoto route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Tokyo to Kyoto per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Tokyo to Kyoto.
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Airlines: EuroAtlantic Airways, JAL, Starflyer from Tokyo to KyotoFind the best flights between Tokyo to Kyoto with Omio's travel partners EuroAtlantic Airways, JAL, Starflyer from $60 (€49). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
JAL
About
Japan Airlines (JAL) is a major Japanese airline headquartered in Tokyo, established in 1951. It is considered the flag carrier of Japan and operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 90 destinations worldwide. JAL's main hubs are Tokyo's Narita and Haneda airports, with secondary hubs in Osaka. The JAL Group includes several subsidiaries for domestic feeder services and cargo operations. JAL is also a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, enhancing its global reach.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$191 (€156)
JAL frequency
55 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class includes 2 pieces of checked baggage up to 23kg each
Additional luggage
Additional pieces can be purchased, fees vary by route and frequent flyer status
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; some tickets are non-refundable while others allow cancellation with fees up to 24 hours before departure.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies and 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11 on international flights and 6-11 on domestic flights. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
JAL provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including dedicated staff assistance and accessible facilities throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed in cabin on domestic flights only, subject to restrictions and fees
Entertaiment on board
Starflyer
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€81)
Starflyer frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (55x40x25cm) up to 7kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with cancellation fees, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 6-11 can travel as UM with advance arrangement and fees
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
EuroAtlantic Airways
About
Peach Aviation is a Japanese low-cost airline headquartered at Kansai International Airport in Tajiri, Osaka Prefecture. Established in 2011 as A&F Aviation, it began operations in March 2012. As Japan's first true low-cost carrier, Peach aims to provide affordable air travel with Japanese quality service for the Asian region. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft, serving numerous domestic and international routes across East Asia. Peach Aviation is a subsidiary of ANA Holdings Inc.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
EuroAtlantic Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x25cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made at least 14 days before departure receive full refund as credit, less than 14 days no refund unless premium fare purchased.
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week with medical certificate. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate issued within 7 days of flight required
Unaccompagned minor
Children 5 years old and up can travel alone on flights with Peach. For unaccompanied minors, Peach provides support at the airport and on board, including checking in on the child periodically. Contact Peach directly at least three days before your departure to arrange for this assistance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Peach Aviation offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
FAQs: Tokyo to Kyoto Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tokyo to Kyoto by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kyoto, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Tokyo to Kyoto can start from as little as $53 (€43) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tokyo to Kyoto is $102 (€83); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Kyoto from Tokyo is on average 1 h 5 min for the 226 mile (365 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Tokyo to Kyoto by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Tokyo to Kyoto leaves at 6: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tokyo to Kyoto leaves at 9: 15PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tokyo to Kyoto without having to change trains with EuroAtlantic Airways, JAL or Starflyer. There are 22 direct flights from Tokyo to Kyoto each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Tokyo to Kyoto flight with EuroAtlantic Airways, JAL or Starflyer. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route to Kyoto from Tokyo as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Tokyo to Kyoto by plane is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tokyo and Kyoto including taking a bus or flight.
Since neither Tokyo nor Kyoto are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Japan and Japan. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Tokyo and Kyoto.
The best events to attend in Kyoto include:
- Gion Matsuri, a month-long festival featuring parades and traditional events
- Aoi Matsuri, a historical procession showcasing ancient court rituals
- Jidai Matsuri, a festival celebrating Kyoto's history with a grand parade of costumes
- Hanami, cherry blossom viewing parties held in parks throughout the city.
The best holidays to experience in Kyoto include:
- Golden Week, a series of national holidays with lively celebrations and travel activities
- Obon, a time for family reunions and traditional rituals honoring ancestors
- New Year's (Shōgatsu), a significant holiday marked by various customs and festive decorations.
The best seasons to visit Kyoto are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Kyoto is during March-May or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Tokyo to Kyoto
Tokyo
Kyoto
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Shuto Expressway, Exit 1Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands.
Parking
- Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 0.95€ (¥150) per 30 minutes.
Dining
- Various restaurants are located in all terminals, including Japanese, Western, and fast food options.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels are located within the airport, such as the Royal Park Hotel in terminal 3.
Shower
- Showers are available in terminal 1 and 2; prices start at ¥1,030 for 30 minutes.
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including A and JAL lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available in each terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available in all terminals, including major brands like Toyota Rent a Car.
Public transit options for Tokyo Haneda
- Tokyo Monorail, Haneda Airport terminal 1/2 Station, 15 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Higashi-Kanto Expressway, rita ICWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout the airport, including duty-free shops and brands like Uniqlo and Muji.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3.2€ (500 JPY) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering Japanese, Western, and intertiol cuisines. Top options include Sushi Kyotatsu and Tatsu.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels such as the rita Airport Rest House within walking distance, and others like Hilton Tokyo rita are nearby.
Shower
- Showers are available in terminal 1 and terminal 2, costing around 1,030 JPY for 30 minutes.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including A Lounge and Delta Sky Club, offering amenities for relaxation and work.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available in each terminal, with a central office in terminal 1.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from companies like Toyota Rent a Car and Nippon Rent-A-Car, located in each terminal.
Public transit options for Tokyo Narita
- rita Express train, rita Airport Station, 60 km
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