Find cheap airlines flights from Shanghai to Kumamoto

You can choose from 1 airlines that fly from Shanghai to Kumamoto, including Korean Air, Spring Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Shanghai to Kumamoto according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Find flight deals from Shanghai to Kumamoto for the next 3 months. Book one way flights from $176 or round trip flights from $294.

Displayed flight fares from Shanghai to Kumamoto are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight Info | Shanghai to Kumamoto

The distance between Shanghai and Kumamoto is approximately 915.3 km. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight price$176
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$294
Off-season for travelSeptember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance915.3 km
Popular airlineKorean Air
Flight statistics for the Shanghai–Kumamoto route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Kumamoto (SHA-KMJ)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Spring Airlines offers one-way fares as low as $176 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to KMJ on Wed, Mar 11), while All Nippon Airways offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $294 departing on Fri, Apr 17 and returning on Tue, Apr 21.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Kumamoto with the following airlines, including: China Eastern Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Kumamoto is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 1 flight per week flying from Shanghai to Kumamoto. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Eastern Airlines: -/-/-/-/-/-/- -- MU253 (11:16)
  • To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Kumamoto, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Mar 11, with one-way flights priced at just $176.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Spring Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Kumamoto travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Kumamoto is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Kumamoto on March 11, 2026 with Peach Aviation, with prices starting at $134.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Kumamoto, with Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kumamoto Airport (PVG-KMJ) is by far the most common option on this route: Kumamoto Airport (KMJ).
  • The time difference between Kumamoto and Shanghai is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com airline insights on flights from Shanghai to Kumamoto

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Shanghai to Kumamoto?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Shanghai to Kumamoto on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, China Eastern Airlines offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Shanghai to Kumamoto, with an average price of $244.

$244
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$754
$1,008
China Eastern Airlines
$244
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Korean Air
$551
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Japan Airlines
$1,008
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