Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Kumamoto
Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Kumamoto
Looking for cheap flights from San Francisco to Kumamoto? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from San Francisco to Kumamoto vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 35,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from San Francisco to Kumamoto for specific travel dates.
2026-11-23
SFO - KMJ
Economy | 2 Stops
From 35,000 Pts + $5.6
San Francisco to Kumamoto flight facts
Distance
5,666 mi
9,119 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 11h 45m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
+17h
Kumamoto is 17 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Airports in San Francisco
SFO · San Francisco Intl
Airports in Kumamoto
KMJ · Kumamoto
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights San Francisco - Nagasaki · Nagasaki is 55 mi from Kumamoto
Flights San Francisco - Fukuoka · Fukuoka is 57 mi from Kumamoto
Premium cabin flights from San Francisco to Kumamoto
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from San Francisco to Kumamoto depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from San Francisco to Kumamoto.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from San Francisco to Kumamoto.
San Francisco and Kumamoto are about 5,666 miles (9,119 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 5,666-mile straight-line distance takes about 11h 45m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Kumamoto is 17 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Departures from San Francisco: San Francisco Intl (SFO). Arrivals in Kumamoto: Kumamoto (KMJ).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Kumamoto, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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