Travelling from Miyako Airport (MMY) to Painushima Ishigaki Airport (ISG): what you need to know
Around 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Miyako Airport to Painushima Ishigaki Airport.
Miyako Jima and Ishigaki are in the UTC+9 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Take your pick of 25 weekly Miyako Airport to Painushima Ishigaki Airport flights. The 11:40 departure with Japan Transocean Air is the earliest you can take. Japan Transocean Air operates the latest service of the day at 17:40.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your MMY to ISG flight.
Travelling during a peak month like June? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Japan Transocean Air is your ticket to exploring Ishigaki (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Japan!). Browse the direct flights from Miyako Airport to Painushima Ishigaki Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Japan Transocean Air.
With an impressive 91.8% of services arriving as scheduled, Japan Transocean Air is the most punctual carrier for MMY to ISG flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Miyako Airport (MMY) to Painushima Ishigaki Airport (ISG)
ج.م. 2,486 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Miyako Airport to Painushima Ishigaki Airport flight. Return flights start from ج.م. 5,182. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Book 11 months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MMY to ISG.
Plan your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Miyako Airport to Painushima Ishigaki Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Miyako Airport (MMY)
Miyako Airport has a strong on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from MMY land at their destination as scheduled 82.62% of the time.
Central Miyako Jima to Miyako Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Need a handy hotel close to MMY? If you've booked an early flight from Miyako Airport to Painushima Ishigaki Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Painushima Ishigaki Airport (ISG)
If you're getting in on a late Miyako Airport to Painushima Ishigaki Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near ISG:
Travel at your own pace with a Painushima Ishigaki Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Rakuten, Nissan Rent a Car or バジェットレンタカー and venture far and wide through Ishigaki and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Painushima Ishigaki Airport about three weeks ahead.
Getting from Painushima Ishigaki Airport (ISG) to central Ishigaki
The address for ISG is 1960-104-1 Shiraho.
Painushima Ishigaki Airport to the centre of Ishigaki has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
When to fly to Painushima Ishigaki Airport (ISG)
June is the busiest month for flights from Miyako Airport to Painushima Ishigaki Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Ishigaki in February.
The warmest month in Ishigaki is July, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Miyako Airport to Painushima Ishigaki Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from MMY to ISG in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC and 21ºC on average.
Explore more of Japan
Naha is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Ishigaki. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Nahashi Wakasa Community Centre, Namura Hall and 那覇地方検察庁・福岡高等検察庁那覇支部.
Around 434 kilometres north-east of Ishigaki, Okinawa is another essential stop in Japan. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Okinawa Municipal Central Public Hall, 聖川教会 and Okinawa City Hall and Okinawa City Elderly Welfare Centre Kariyushi Garden.
