Cheap Flights to Yamagata Prefecture from $80 (2026/2027)

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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Yamagata Prefecture?

Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Wed, Feb 17 - Fri, Feb 19
HND
Haneda
AXT
Akita
$178 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$178
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 17 from Haneda to Akita, returning Fri, Feb 19, priced at $178 found 3 days ago
Wed, Sep 16 - Fri, Sep 18
HND
Haneda
GAJ
Yamagata
$197 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from Haneda to Yamagata, returning Fri, Sep 18, priced at $197 found 4 days ago
Sat, Sep 12 - Tue, Sep 15
TPE
Taoyuan Intl.
SDJ
Sendai
$422 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$422
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Taoyuan Intl. to Sendai, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $422 found 4 days ago
Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18
TSA
Songshan
AXT
Akita
$465 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$465
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 15 from Songshan to Akita, returning Sun, Oct 18, priced at $465 found 6 days ago
Sat, Sep 19 - Tue, Sep 22
TPE
Taoyuan Intl.
SDJ
Sendai
$492 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$492
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select HK Express flight, departing Sat, Sep 19 from Taoyuan Intl. to Sendai, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $492 found 19 hours ago
Wed, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 11
TPE
Taoyuan Intl.
SDJ
Sendai
$523 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$523
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Greater Bay Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 6 from Taoyuan Intl. to Sendai, returning Mon, Jan 11, priced at $523 found 1 day ago
Sun, Aug 30 - Thu, Sep 3
TPE
Taoyuan Intl.
KIJ
Niigata
$524 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$524
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Sun, Aug 30 from Taoyuan Intl. to Niigata, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at $524 found 2 days ago
Thu, Feb 18 - Sun, Feb 21
TSA
Songshan
SYO
Shonai
$560 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$560
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Thu, Feb 18 from Songshan to Shonai, returning Sun, Feb 21, priced at $560 found 4 days ago
Mon, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 13
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
SDJ
Sendai
$889 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$889
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, Sep 7 from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to Sendai, returning Sun, Sep 13, priced at $889 found 23 hours ago
Mon, Aug 31 - Fri, Sep 4
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
KIJ
Niigata
$956 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$956
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 31 from Los Angeles Intl. to Niigata, returning Fri, Sep 4, priced at $956 found 5 days ago
Wed, Feb 17 - Fri, Feb 26
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SDJ
Sendai
$965 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$965
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Feb 17 from Los Angeles Intl. to Sendai, returning Fri, Feb 26, priced at $965 found 1 day ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
HNDAkitaOctober 8 to October 8$180
HNDAkitaOctober 8 to October 8$180
HNDHigashineSeptember 16 to September 18$197
HNDHigashineSeptember 16 to September 18$197
ITMAkitaOctober 3 to October 5$245
ITMNiigataSeptember 5 to September 9$274
CANNatoriNovember 2 to November 7$796
PEKNatoriSeptember 4 to September 8$1,051
PVGNatoriSeptember 30 to October 7$1,297
PVGNiigataOctober 8 to October 17$3,067
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
ITMNatoriAugust 28 to August 30$366
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Yamagata Prefecture Flight and Hotel Packages

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
3.5-star property

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

Oct 7 - Oct 8

1 night stay

Los Angeles (LAX) to Yamagata (GAJ)

American Airlines • Non-stop • Coach

Yamagata (GAJ) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Japan Airlines • Non-stop • Coach
Price was $2,217, price is now $2,210 per person
$2,210
per person
found 1 day ago
Zao International Hotel
3.5-star property

Zao International Hotel

Oct 7 - Oct 8

1 night stay

Los Angeles (LAX) to Yamagata (GAJ)

American Airlines • Non-stop • Coach

Yamagata (GAJ) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Japan Airlines • Non-stop • Coach
Price was $2,268, price is now $2,263 per person
$2,263
per person
found 1 day ago
HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI
3.0-star property

HOTEL STAYin NANOKAMACHI

Oct 7 - Oct 8

1 night stay

Los Angeles (LAX) to Yamagata (GAJ)

American Airlines • Non-stop • Coach

Yamagata (GAJ) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Japan Airlines • Non-stop • Coach
Price was $2,238, price is now $2,235 per person
$2,235
per person
found 1 day ago
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Travelers ❤️ These Yamagata Prefecture 🏨

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Yamagata-ekimae

2.5 out of 5
2-9 Saiwa Yamagata Yamagata
Stay at this hotel in Yamagata. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions S-PAL and Yamagata Museum of Science and Industry are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (389 reviews)
"Easy and affordable parking. Staff was very professional, informative, and patient. Terrific location. Wonderful breakfast"

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026

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Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata

3.5 out of 5
Kasumi-cho 1-Chome No. 1 Yamagata Yamagata-ken
Stay at this hotel in Yamagata. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions S-PAL and Yamagata Museum of Science and Industry are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Simple. Easy. Convenient. Love the convenience of being right next to Yamagata station. Self check in and check out are convenient and easy to manage. Friendly and helpful staff. Always carry a big smile when answering my questions. Thank you for a pleasant stay."

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2026

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Shonai Hotel Suiden Terrasse

Shonai Hotel Suiden Terrasse

3.5 out of 5
Kitakyoden Shimotorinosu 23-1 Tsuruoka Yamagata
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Tsuruoka. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular attractions Chidō Museum and Zenpō-ji are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (375 reviews)
"This is a really cool hotel and we really enjoyed our stay here. The room was very modern and clean and we had a lot of room to move around. The staff was friendly and helpful. And I highly recommend the breakfast in the hotel restaurant. It was one of the best I’ve had in Japan. Our only complaint ..."

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2026

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Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel

Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel

3 out of 5
1-4-31 Nanokamachi Yamagata Yamagata
Stay at this hotel in Yamagata. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Nanukamachi Palaca Weir and Bunshokan are located nearby.
7.2/10 Good! (300 reviews)
"A cosy hotel room with a good breakfast option"

Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

Opens in a new windowYamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the cheapest flight to Yamagata Prefecture?
During the last seven days, the cheapest roundtrip flight to Yamagata Prefecture cost $178 on this site. Browse our fantastic deals, secure your tickets and start planning for your next travel adventure. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Yamagata Prefecture departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Which airlines fly to Yamagata Prefecture?
Work out your travel dates and then jet off with any of the 20 airlines that fly to Yamagata Prefecture. Consider booking a seat with favorite carrier, JAL. It offers around 151 flights a month to Yamagata, Yamagata Prefecture's primary city, so finding your perfect fare should be a cinch.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Yamagata Prefecture?
February is the cheapest time to board a plane to Yamagata Prefecture — that's based on Travelocity's direct return flight demand between January and December last year. We can help you find a great bargain so you can start planning your itinerary today.
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How do I find the best deals on flights to Yamagata Prefecture?
A good way to score a terrific deal is to be flexible with your travel dates. Start by searching for your flight to Yamagata Prefecture, then hit the "Flexible dates" box above your results. You'll see the prices for the surrounding days. Want another handy tip? Book ahead of time. To give you an idea of fares, $178 was the lowest price for a return flight to Yamagata Prefecture in the last seven days. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
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What are the most popular flight routes to Yamagata Prefecture?
As a leading vacation spot, there are plenty of connections to Yamagata Prefecture. Browse this list of popular routes:

  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) - 637 flights a month.
  • Nagoya (NKM-Komaki) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) - 424 flights a month.
  • Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) - 424 flights a month.

How much is a flight to Yamagata Prefecture on average?
Roundtrip flights to Yamagata Prefecture cost between $178 and $3,067 in the last seven days. If you find an airfare that best fits your budget, act fast. Cheap deals don't wait around for long! These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to Yamagata Prefecture?
Below are several popular direct flights to Yamagata Prefecture including their average flight times:

  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) - 1 hour and 15 minutes
  • Nagoya (NKM-Komaki) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) - 1 hour and 5 minutes
  • Tokyo (HND-Haneda) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) - 1 hour

What can I expect on a flight to Yamagata Prefecture?
If you're catching a long-haul flight to Yamagata Prefecture, you can usually expect drinks, meals and entertainment on board. Airlines know it's important to make longer flights as comfortable as possible for passengers. Shorter journeys — as well as flights offered by budget airlines — may not have as many inclusions. If you're looking for cheap flights for family vacations with a budget carrier, you'll possibly pay extra for things like food and entertainment.