Travelling from Tokyo to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG): What you need to know
Start your trip planning by looking up the most convenient departure point for your flight from Tokyo to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG). Explore your options for taking off from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) or Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT), two of the city's main airports.
Take a direct Tokyo to New Ishigaki Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 3 hours 10 minutes.
Tokyo and Ishigaki (where New Ishigaki Airport is located) share the UTC+9 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch on arrival.
The most popular route is from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG), with 28 direct services every week. If you're not one for hanging around, the earliest flight from HND to ISG is the 6:20am JAL service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 2:45pm with JAL.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Tokyo to ISG.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like March and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Tokyo to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG) can be booked from this terminal.
JAL is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Tokyo to New Ishigaki Airport taking off from HND.
The airline most travellers choose when flying between HND and ISG is J-Air.
J-Air is the best performing carrier for punctuality on this route.
Located around 19 kilometres from central Tokyo, HND can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Tokyo Haneda International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Tokyo to New Ishigaki Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Tokyo Haneda International Airport, data shows 78% of flights complete their journey on time.
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
You can book a direct Tokyo to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG) plane ticket with departures from Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). Work out whether departing from NRT makes the most sense for you.
Peach Aviation has direct flights from Tokyo to ISG leaving from NRT. Book your favourite window (or aisle) seat and arrive at your destination in a single hop.
Peach is the top choice for passengers flying from NRT to ISG.
Using public transport, you can travel from central Tokyo to NRT in about 1 hour. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Tokyo to ISG flight, stay in one of these hotels near Tokyo Narita International Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Tokyo Narita International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 73%.
The street address for NRT is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About New Ishigaki Airport (ISG)
Consider booking a hotel close to ISG if you're catching a late flight from Tokyo to New Ishigaki Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and be in bed sooner:
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Tokyo to New Ishigaki Airport flight.
The street address for ISG is 1960-104-1 Shiraho.
Getting from New Ishigaki Airport (ISG) to central Ishigaki
New Ishigaki Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Ishigaki. It takes around 30 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to New Ishigaki Airport is ₹ 5,159. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 10,271. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
To snag cheap flights from Tokyo to ISG, book your ticket one month ahead of your departure date.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on Tokyo to New Ishigaki Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG)
April is when most people book flights from Tokyo to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG). Plan your visit to Ishigaki in December for a more laid-back experience.
When booking your Tokyo to ISG plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Ishigaki, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 30ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Tokyo to New Ishigaki Airport in January when temperatures are between 15ºC and 21ºC.
More about Ishigaki
Start your Ishigaki trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Tokyo to New Ishigaki Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Yonehara Beach and Shiraho Beach are just two of the top attractions to add to your Ishigaki must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Blue Cave.
Explore more of Japan
While Ishigaki is an excellent introduction to Japan, more adventures await you in Yonakuni. Located about 129 kilometres to the west, this must-see city has countless things to see and do, including Mt. Urabe Peak and Ubudumai Beach..