How to find cheap flights to Nagasaki Airport (NGS)
Right now, RM743 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Nagasaki Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to NGS for RM1,645.
Book at the perfect time with Price Alerts. You'll get an email or a notification on the app if the price of tickets to NGS goes up or down.
Lock in a bargain on tickets to Nagasaki, where Nagasaki Airport is located, by booking in advance. You're more likely to discover an amazing deal and have a wider range of flights to choose from.
Check the 'Add nearby airports' option and broaden your search for cheap flights to Nagasaki. This will show you every airport around your departure and destination points.
If there's no rush to travel to Nagasaki, think about taking a scenic route. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Nagasaki Airport by choosing a flight with one or more stops.
Best time to go to Nagasaki
May is usually the cheapest month to board a flight to Nagasaki.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to NGS that suits your itinerary and budget.
If you'd like to experience Nagasaki at its liveliest, book your flights to NGS for June. Taking a trip during peak seasons usually means there's more to see and do compared to other times of the year.
February is the quietest period of the year to visit if you want a more relaxed vibe. There's also a good chance you'll find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Nagasaki then.
Check the weather before you travel. August brings the warmest days in Nagasaki, with averages of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Temperatures are at their lowest in January, when they range from 5ºC (41ºF) to 11ºC (52ºF).
Hoping for a clearer forecast? January is the driest month in Nagasaki, averaging five days of rain.
The wettest time of year is June. Go then and you can expect to get around 11 days of rainfall.
Travelling to Nagasaki Airport (NGS): What you need to know
Travel to Nagasaki without any stops. These are some of the popular airlines offering direct flights to Nagasaki Airport:
Think about booking your NGS plane ticket with Jetstar Japan. It's the carrier with the strongest punctuality record, with up to 92% of flights into this hub arriving when expected.
You'll be touching down in the UTC+9 timezone at NGS.
Slip into bed shortly after your flight to NGS. Book a room at any of these stays close to Nagasaki Airport and you'll be fast asleep in no time:
Hit the ground running when you collect a car hire in NGS. Get behind the wheel with スカイレンタカー, Budget or バジェットレンタカー and discover the lesser-explored corners of Nagasaki and beyond.
Flights out of Nagasaki Airport complete their journey as scheduled 76% of the time. This percentage tells you how the airport generally performs in terms of punctuality.
Getting to central Nagasaki from Nagasaki Airport (NGS)
Central Nagasaki is about 32 kilometres from NGS.
You'll reach the centre in around 45 minutes if you're catching a cab or a ride-share after your flight to NGS.
A good hotel can make all the difference. Unpack your bags at one of these traveller-approved options in Nagasaki:
Nagasaki highlights
These top sights should feature on your must-do list after hopping off your flight to Nagasaki:
Mt. Inasa: Around 3 kilometres west of the city centre, this landmark is the perfect place to start your sightseeing around the city.
Mihara Garden: Here's where you can press pause for a moment while exploring Nagasaki. You'll find this park roughly 3 kilometres north of the centre.
Nagasaki Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims: This is another good reason to visit this city. A memorable landmark, it's around 3 kilometres north-west of the heart of Nagasaki.
How to get to Kumamoto from Nagasaki Airport (NGS)
The nearby city of Kumamoto is about 177 kilometres from NGS. Heading into the centre by cab or ride-share takes around 2 hours 30 minutes.
Travelling from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Kurume
Kurume is another city that's easily accessible from Nagasaki Airport. It's around 72 kilometres away.
Reaching it by car takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Explore more of Japan
There's loads more of Japan waiting to be explored. Around 88 kilometres north-east of Nagasaki, head for Fukuoka. On the must-see list? Begin with Itsukushima Shrine, teamLab Forest Fukuoka and Life-Size RX-93ff ν Gundam Statue. The most conveniently located airport for this city is Fukuoka Airport (FUK).
Kumamoto is another top destination in Japan and is roughly 72 kilometres east of Nagasaki. Set your sights on top attractions like Kumamoto Castle, Sakura Park and Sakura Park. Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) is the main hub serving this city.
Add one more stop to the mix with Kagoshima, which is roughly 161 kilometres south of Nagasaki. Mt. Sakurajima, Sakurajima and Rainbow Beach make the trip worthwhile. You can reach this city by flying to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ).