The distance between Kobe and Ishigaki Island is around 1,606km (998 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 10m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Kobe to Ishigaki Island by plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Ishigaki Island → Kobe if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Osaka Kansai (KIX) to New Ishigaki (ISG).
Peach Aviation Limited
+ 3 othersFly from Kobe (UKB) to New Ishigaki (ISG).
Solaseed Air
+ 1 othersFly from Osaka Itami (ITM) to New Ishigaki (ISG).
Take the train to Nagoya then fly from Chūbu Centrair (NGO) to New Ishigaki (ISG).
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There are several options for getting from Kobe to Ishigaki Island by plane and train. The cheapest option is to fly which costs around ¥26,010 ($190) and will take around 4h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥34,910 ($255).
The distance between Kobe and Ishigaki Island is around 1,606km (998 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,566km (973 miles)
It takes around 4h 20m to get from Kobe and Ishigaki Island by plane.
The quickest way to get from Kobe to Ishigaki Island is to fly which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx ¥34,910 ($255).
The cheapest way to travel between Kobe and Ishigaki Island is to fly which will typically cost around ¥26,010 ($190) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes you can fly from Kobe and Ishigaki Island. Flights depart from Osaka Kansai (KIX) and arrive at New Ishigaki (ISG). The flight takes around 2h 45m.
Yes there is a direct flight between Kobe and Ishigaki Island with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 2h 45m.
Peach Aviation Limited, Japan Transocean Air, All Nippon Airways and Solaseed Air fly between Kobe and Ishigaki Island. Flights depart from Osaka Kansai (KIX) and and arrive into New Ishigaki (ISG). These flights usually take around 2h 45m.
The flight from Kobe to Ishigaki Island typically takes around 2h 45m. Flights depart from Osaka Kansai (KIX) and and arrive into New Ishigaki (ISG).
The closest major airport to Ishigaki Island is Painushima Ishigaki Airport (ISG) (ISG) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Ishigaki Island. Shimojishima Airport (SHI) (SHI) and Miyako Airport (MMY) (MMY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kobe to Ishigaki Island is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around ¥28,340 ($205).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly | 4h 20m | ¥28,340($205) | hourly | 1,627km (1,011 miles) |
Fly to New Ishigaki (ISG) | 4h 10m | ¥34,910($255) | hourly | 1,606km (998 miles) |
Fly to New Ishigaki (ISG) | 4h 40m | ¥26,010($190) | hourly | 1,658km (1,030 miles) |
Train and Plane | 5h 15m | ¥30,530($225) | hourly | 1,937km (1,203 miles) |
Peach Aviation Limited
Japan Transocean Air
Solaseed Air
The following major airports near Ishigaki Island offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.