There are 2 ways to get from Kagoshima to Kikai by plane or car ferry
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Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kikai Airport (KKX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Kikai is to car ferry which costs ¥11000 - ¥18000 and takes 14h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Kikai is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs ¥17000 - ¥60000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Kagoshima to Kikai. However, there are services departing from Kagoshima and arriving at Kikaijima via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 6m.
The distance between Kagoshima and Kikai is 440 km.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Kikai without a car is to car ferry which takes 14h 6m and costs ¥11000 - ¥18000.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Kagoshima to Kikai, including transfers.
There are 18+ hotels available in Kikai.
What companies run services between Kagoshima, Japan and Kikai, Kagoshima-ken, Japan?
Japan Airlines flies from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kikai Airport (KKX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, A" Line operates a car ferry from Kagoshima to Kikaijima twice a week. Tickets cost ¥9,500–16,000 and the journey takes 13h 59m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Kikai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–55,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Kikai Airport via Amami O Shima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–55,000
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- aline-ferry.com
Car ferry from Kagoshima to Kikaijima
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–16,000
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥9,500–10,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–21,000
- Premium
- ¥25,856
- Passenger Car
- ¥41,000–60,000
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