How to find cheap flights to Kume-jima Airport (UEO)
$1,031 is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Kume-jima Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to UEO, the lowest fare is $566.
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Pick up a bargain on tickets to Kumejima, where Kume-jima Airport is located, by booking as early as possible. You're more likely to secure an amazing deal and have a wider range of flights to choose from.
Broaden your search for cheap flights to Kumejima by selecting the 'Add nearby airports' filter. This lets you compare prices for all the airports closest to your departure and destination points and could help keep costs down.
If you aren't in a rush to travel to Kumejima, consider taking a scenic route. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Kume-jima Airport by choosing a flight with a stop.
Best time to go to Kumejima
To find the cheapest month for flights to UEO, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
Fly to Kumejima in July if you want to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to UEO, but also when fares are usually more expensive.
The quietest time of the year to go is February. Book your plane tickets to Kumejima then and enjoy sightseeing at a slower pace.
Flying to Kume-jima Airport (UEO): What you need to know
Take the quickest path to Kumejima with Japan Airlines or Japan Transocean Air. These airlines operate nonstop flights to Kume-jima Airport.
Consider booking your UEO plane ticket with Japan Transocean Air. It's the leader in on-time performance, with up to 90% of flights to this hub touching down on time.
When you touch down at UEO, you'll be in the UTC+9 timezone.
Whether you're arriving late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfortable hotels near Kume-jima Airport. Check in and relax at one of these after your flight to UEO:
Grab the keys to a car rental in UEO from major companies like Orix and Rakuten. With your own vehicle, you can travel beyond Kumejima and check out places that don't make every guidebook.
Whether you're catching your next connection or flying home from Kume-jima Airport, there's a good chance you'll arrive on time. UEO has a solid track record for punctuality, with up to 88% of all departing flights touching down on schedule.
Kume-jima Airport is located in Kumejima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
Getting to central Kumejima from Kume-jima Airport (UEO)
UEO is about 3 miles from central Kumejima.
Planning to get a ride-share or a cab to the center? How long it'll take will depend on when your flight to UEO arrives. Check ahead for the best route and expected travel times.
Your hotel should feel like part of the trip, not just a place to sleep. Grab a room at one of these guest-approved picks in Kumejima:
Kumejima highlights
Put these leading sights on your must-visit list after hopping off your flight to Kumejima:
Hiyajo Banta Cliff: Offering a great first impression of all the city has to offer, this landmark is around 7 miles east of the center.
Tenkogu Shrine: Hit up this landmark next. About 8 miles east of the city center, it's also worth a visit to get the full Kumejima experience.
How to get to Tonaki from Kume-jima Airport (UEO)
Headed for the nearby city of Tonaki? It's around 25 miles from UEO.
Traveling from Kume-jima Airport (UEO) to Aguni
Aguni is another city that's easy to reach from Kume-jima Airport. It's about 35 miles away.
Explore more of Japan
Japan has plenty more surprises in store. Venture on to Naha, located about 60 miles east of Kumejima. Shuri Castle, Diving In Kerama Shotō National Park and Shuri Castle have to be on your must-see list.
Okinawa makes a great addition to your trip to Japan. You'll find it around 65 miles east of Kumejima. Sayori Park, Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu and Historical Park are high on many visitors' lists. You can get here through Naha Airport (OKA).
Or head to Ginowan, about 65 miles east of Kumejima. Ueojanasakura Park, 宜野湾海浜公園 and Kisaragi Park are just a taste of what's waiting.