How Do I Get from Osaka to Kumejima? An Explanation of Direct Flights, Connections Through Naha, and Ferry Routes
大阪から久米島への行き方はこれでOK!
A Guide to the Naha Layover and Ferry Route by Plane

大阪から久米島への直行便は通常運航されておらず、Connecting Flight in NahaThat's the basic principle.
飛行機なら半日以内で到着でき、那覇からはフェリーや高速船で渡ることもできます。このコラムでは、行き方や料金を抑えるコツ、観光スポットまで紹介します!
◆ For those who want to check whether there are direct flights or how to make a connection in Naha
◆ 飛行機料金を安く抑える方法を知りたい方
◆ 飛行機・フェリー・高速船のどれで行くか迷っている方
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Kumejima】Hate-no-hama Beach Landing Tour (with free snorkel set rental) (No.801)開始時間Summer season from May to October9:00-12:00 / 14:00-17:00
Winter season: November to April
9:00-11:00 / 14:00-16:00所要時間Summer season from May to October
Approx. 3 hours
Winter season: November to April
Approx. 2 hours4,500 yen
Kumejima】Hate-no-hama beach landing & tropical snorkeling tour with pick-up service (No.802)開始時間Summer season from May to October9:00-12:00 / 14:00-17:00
Winter season: November to April
9:00-11:00 / 14:00-16:00所要時間Summer season from May to October
Approx. 3 hours
Winter season: November to April
Approx. 2 hours7,000 yen
[Kumejima / 1 Day] Day Trip from Naha ☆ Includes Great-Value Round-Trip Ferry Tickets! Search for Sea Turtles & Go Snorkeling by Boat at “Hatenohama” 《Includes Swimbo, Underwater Photography, and Lunch》 (No. 861)開始時間: 7:30所要時間: About 10 hours22,500 yen
大阪から那覇乗り継ぎで
How to Get to Kumejima by Plane

大阪から久米島へ飛行機で向かうなら、那覇空港での乗り継ぎが定番ルートです。
関空・伊丹のどちらからでも行けるので、流れをチェックしておきましょう!
Okinawa One-Day Sightseeing Bus Tour
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大阪〜久米島の直行便はある?

大阪〜久米島間の直行便は、通常運航されていません。夏の期間限定で羽田発の直行便が飛ぶことはありますが、大阪発はありません。
大阪〜那覇と那覇〜久米島の2 sectionsThe basic approach is to think of them as a set.
Articles on how to get to Kumejima by plane are
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大阪から那覇へのフライト情報

大阪〜那覇は便数の多い人気路線で、関空・伊丹のどちらからも出発できます。
With a connection to Kumejima in mind,Morning flightIf you choose this, you'll have plenty of room to move around.
関西空港発:ピーチ、ジェットスター、ANA、JTAなど
伊丹空港発:JAL、ANA
The flight from Naha to Kumejima with the JAL Group takes about 30 minutes.

那覇から久米島へは、JALグループの飛行機で気軽に渡れます。1日に複数便あるので、大阪からの到着時刻に合わせて選べますよ。
Since the number of flights is limited, during peak seasonsBook EarlyI recommend it.
Operated by: JAL Group
Number of flights: Multiple flights per day
Estimated Layover Times and Travel Times

It's a good idea to allow plenty of time for connections. If you've booked your flights separately,Re-checking BaggageIt may be necessary in some cases.
Since delays may occur due to weather conditions, be sure to allow plenty of time in your schedule.
合計所要時間:約4〜6時間(乗り継ぎ込み)
↓It's easy to join on the day of the tour! Click here for the Kumejima Sunset Tour↓
Kumejima Island/1 hour】Sunset SUP tour to see the miraculous sunset from the sea.開始時間18:00~19:00所要時間1 hour8,500 yen
Sunset & Silhouette Photo Tour☆Photographed on a beautiful beach at sunset 《20 cuts & movie present / Ages 0 and up OK》 (No.841)開始時間Negotiable所要時間Approx. 1 hour11,000 yen
Kumejima/Evening】Sunset SUP surrounded by the setting sun into the horizon☆The best luxury at the end of a day! Beginners welcome & GoPro and Cheki photos are included.開始時間17:00-18:30所要時間90 min.9,000 yen
大阪から久米島への
飛行機料金を安くするコツ

大阪から久米島までの飛行機料金は、予約時期や航空会社によって大きく変わります。
少しでも安く行くコツを押さえておきましょう!
ピーチ・ジェットスターなどLCCで那覇まで行く方法

関空発なら、ピーチやジェットスターなどのLCCで那覇まで行く方法があります。時期によっては7,000円台からの運賃が出ることもあり、大手より安く抑えられるのが魅力です。
那覇から久米島へはJALグループの便に乗り継ぐため、予約は別々になります。
Naha–Kumejima: JAL Group (separate reservation)
Checked Baggage: Fees may apply
Make the Most of Early-Bird Discounts and Sale Fares

Major airlines such as JAL,Early-Bird Fareを使うと料金を大きく抑えられます。同じ伊丹発でも、予約時期で2万円以上の差が出ることもありますよ。
Once the schedule is set, be sure to make your reservation as soon as possible.
直前の予約:46,382円〜
※JAL公式の最安値表示(2026年10月時点)。時期・条件で変動します。
飛行機とホテルがセットの大阪発ツアーも
Must-See

航空券とホテルがセットになったツアーもおすすめです。JTBなどの旅行会社では、関西空港発の久米島プランが用意されています。
It's easier than making individual arrangements, and depending on the dates, it can even be a better deal.
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那覇からフェリー・高速船で久米島へ行く方法

時間に余裕があるなら、那覇からフェリーや高速船で久米島へ渡るのもひとつの方法です。
船旅を楽しみたい方や、料金を抑えたい方におすすめですよ!
Includes round-trip ferry tickets between Naha and Kumejima
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[Kumejima / 1 Day] Day Trip from Naha ☆ Includes a Great Deal on Round-Trip Ferry Tickets! Visit “Hatenohama” Beach & Explore the Island at Your Leisure (Includes Glass-Bottom Boat Tour) (No. 860)開始時間: 7:30所要時間: About 10 hours15,600 yen
[Kumejima / 1 Day] Day Trip from Naha ☆ Includes Great-Value Round-Trip Ferry Tickets! Search for Sea Turtles & Go Snorkeling by Boat at “Hatenohama” 《Includes Swimbo, Underwater Photography, and Lunch》 (No. 861)開始時間: 7:30所要時間: About 10 hours22,500 yen
Ferry Information from Tomari Port to Kaneshiro Port

The ferry is...Kume ShippingThe ferry is in operation. Since there are no restaurants or cafes on board, it’s a good idea to bring your own drinks and snacks before boarding.
The schedule varies by season, so please check the official website for the latest timetable.
Flight 1: Departs at 9:00 a.m. (via Tonaki Island)
2nd flight: Departs at 2:00 p.m. (Tuesdays through Sundays only)
Travel time: About 3 hours (afternoon flight, direct) / About 3 hours and 30 minutes (morning flight, via Tonaki Island)
Fare: 3,450 yen one-way for adults
Basic Information on the High-Speed Ferry "Tsumugi"
もっと早く着きたい方には、2026年5月に就航した高速船「つむぎ」がおすすめです。飛行機とフェリーの中間のような選択肢ですね。
泊港ではなくNaha PierSince this is the first stop, be sure not to get on at the wrong platform.
Route: Naha Pier to Kumejima, Kaneshiro Port
Duration: About 1 hour and 32 minutes
Fare: 7,800 yen one-way for adults
*Please check the official website for operating days and schedules.
大阪から那覇の泊港・那覇ふ頭までのアクセス
大阪から船を使う場合は、まず飛行機で那覇空港へ向かいます。
9:00発のフェリーは大阪からの当日移動では間に合わないため、那覇でOvernight Stayするのがおすすめです。14:00発の2便なら、午前の便で那覇に着けば間に合う可能性があります。
From Miebashi Station: About a 10-minute walk to Tomari Port
*If you have a lot of luggage, a taxi is convenient.
※高速船の那覇ふ頭は、公式サイトで乗り場をご確認ください。
Pickup/drop-off arrangements available☆
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[Kumejima/1 Day] “Hate no Hama” Beach Landing × SUP × Snorkeling × Large Buggy ☆ A Full-Day Adventure Plan to Enjoy Both Land and Sea to the Fullest (Equipment Rental Included) (No. 862)開始時間: Subject to change depending on the tide level on the day所要時間: 3 to 6 hours25,000 yen
Kumejima/4 hours]★Spectacular Snorkeling at Popular Hate no Hama Beach <GoPro photo data present, Ages 1 and up OK, No need to bring anything> ◎(No.837開始時間9:00~13:00/14:00~18:00所要時間3-4 hours15,000 yen
[Kumejima / 1 hour] Same-day reservations accepted! A "Star Sommelier" guides you through Kumejima’s natural planetarium ☆ Telescope + DSLR Starry Sky Photography Experience 《Free Photo Data Gift》 (No. 857)開始時間: 8:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m. / 9:45 p.m.–10:45 p.m.所要時間Approx. 1 hour6,000 yen
4 Recommended Tourist Attractions on Kumejima

Kumejima is home to a variety of unique attractions, including white-sand spits, fascinating landforms, and historic castle ruins.
Here, I'll introduce four must-see spots for your first trip to Kumejima!
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20 Recommended Sightseeing Spots on Kumejima! Local Staff Provide In-Depth Guides to Scenic Spots Where You Can Enjoy Nature to the FullestWhat is Kumejima Island like? Kumejima is a large remote island with an area of 59.53 km², located about 100 km west of the main island of Okinawa. With a population of approximately 7,000, the entire island belongs to the town of Kumejima, which is known as a sacred diving spot and is popular with many tourists as a resort [...].
beach on the far side of the ocean

Hate no Hama stretches offshore to the east of KumejimaAbout 7 kmIt’s a pristine white sandbar. You’re sure to be moved by the breathtaking view of blue ocean and white sand stretching as far as the eye can see!
The only way to reach the island is by boat, and you’ll generally need to join a tour to get there. Since there are no facilities to provide shade, be sure to take thorough precautions against sunburn before you go.
Directions: About 20 minutes by ferry from Tomari Fishery Harbor
Parking: Available (inside Tomari Fishery Port; free / public restrooms on-site)
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Kumejima】Hate-no-hama Beach Landing Tour (with free snorkel set rental) (No.801)開始時間Summer season from May to October9:00-12:00 / 14:00-17:00
Winter season: November to April
9:00-11:00 / 14:00-16:00所要時間Summer season from May to October
Approx. 3 hours
Winter season: November to April
Approx. 2 hours4,500 yen
Kumejima】Hate-no-hama beach landing & tropical snorkeling tour with pick-up service (No.802)開始時間Summer season from May to October9:00-12:00 / 14:00-17:00
Winter season: November to April
9:00-11:00 / 14:00-16:00所要時間Summer season from May to October
Approx. 3 hours
Winter season: November to April
Approx. 2 hours7,000 yen
Kumejima/3 hours] Let's go ashore to "Hate-no-hama", the most beautiful beach in Kumejima, and snorkel with tropical fish in the clear water.開始時間9:00~12:00/14:00~17:00所要時間3 hrs.8,500 yenLearn more about the Hate no Hama Tour
The Flat Stones of Okushima

The Tatami-ishi rocks on Okujima feature a landscape of pentagonal and hexagonal rocks spread out like a turtle’s shell, and in 2014,National MonumentIt has been designated as such. It is believed to have formed when magma cooled and solidified approximately 6 million years ago.
Since it’s easier to see at low tide, be sure to check the tide table in advance. Okujima is connected by a bridge, so you can stop by in a rental car.
Directions: About a 25- to 30-minute drive from Kumejima Airport
Parking: Available (20 spaces, free)
Mifgar.

If a woman prays to Mifgar,be blessed with childrenIt is said to be a popular power spot on Kumejima. It is characterized by the mysterious formations created by natural rocks.
Since this is also a place of prayer, please visit with a quiet and respectful attitude. If you observe proper etiquette during your visit, you’ll also get a sense of the island’s beliefs and culture.
Access: 12 minutes by car from Kumejima Airport
Gushigawa Castle Ruins

The ruins of Gushikawa Castle are located on the northwestern coast of Kume Island.Nationally Designated Historic SiteIt is a castle ruin that takes advantage of its natural fortifications—surrounded on three sides by cliffs—and is believed to have been built around the 14th to 15th centuries.
The view of the East China Sea and Ishigaki spread out below is a real treat for history buffs! Since you’ll be going up and down stairs, be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes.
Fee: Free
Parking: Available (5 spaces)
大阪から久米島への行き方に関する
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
通常運航の直行便はありません。大阪から那覇まで飛行機で行き、那覇から久米島へ飛行機かフェリー、高速船で向かうのが基本です。運航状況は変わることがあるので、予約前に各社の公式サイトで確認してくださいね。
JAL公式の伊丹発・久米島行きは、早めの予約で片道16,110円〜、直前だと46,382円〜が目安です(2026年10月時点)。関空発でLCCを使って那覇まで行く方法もあります。料金は時期や条件で変わるので、予約前にご確認ください。
飛行機は、大阪〜那覇が約2時間〜2時間15分、那覇〜久米島が約30〜40分で、乗り継ぎ込みで約4〜6時間が目安です。那覇から船を使う場合は、フェリーが約3時間、高速船が約1時間32分かかります。
summary

大阪から久米島へは直行便がなく、Naha Layoverが基本です。飛行機は料金に幅があるので、早割やLCC、セットツアーを上手に使うのがポイントですよ!
那覇からはフェリーや高速船で渡ることもでき、久米島にははての浜や畳石など、ここでしか出会えない絶景がたくさんあります。
ぜひ自分に合ったルートを選んで、久米島旅行を楽しんでくださいね。
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