Cheap Flights to Yamagata Prefecture from $171 (2025/2026)

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

Fri, Nov 28 - Mon, Dec 1
TPE
Taoyuan Intl.
SDJ
Sendai
$303 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$303
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Greater Bay Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from Taoyuan Intl. to Sendai, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $303 found 3 days ago
Fri, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 9
TSA
Songshan
SDJ
Sendai
$403 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$403
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Songshan to Sendai, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $403 found 11 hours ago
Mon, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 17
TPE
Taoyuan Intl.
SDJ
Sendai
$495 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$495
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select STARLUX Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Taoyuan Intl. to Sendai, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $495 found 4 hours ago
Fri, Nov 28 - Mon, Dec 1
TSA
Songshan
KIJ
Niigata
$511 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$511
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from Songshan to Niigata, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $511 found 4 days ago
Wed, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 4
TSA
Songshan
GAJ
Yamagata
$581 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$581
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 25 from Songshan to Yamagata, returning Wed, Mar 4, priced at $581 found 1 hour ago
Sun, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 21
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
SDJ
Sendai
$587 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$587
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from San Francisco Intl. to Sendai, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $587 found 5 days ago
Sun, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 22
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SDJ
Sendai
$590 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$590
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Los Angeles Intl. to Sendai, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $590 found 5 days ago
Tue, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 11
SEA
Seattle - Tacoma Intl.
SDJ
Sendai
$610 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$610
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Seattle - Tacoma Intl. to Sendai, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $610 found 13 hours ago
Sun, Aug 31 - Thu, Sep 4
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
AXT
Akita
$673 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$673
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Los Angeles Intl. to Akita, returning Thu, Sep 4, priced at $673 found 3 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
HNDAkitaNovember 6 to November 12$175
HNDAkitaNovember 6 to November 12$175
HNDHigashineSeptember 4 to September 8$178
HNDHigashineSeptember 4 to September 8$178
ITMNiigataOctober 23 to October 26$181
ITMNatoriOctober 31 to November 4$189
HNDSakataSeptember 8 to September 9$251
HNDSakataSeptember 8 to September 9$251
PVGHigashineSeptember 4 to September 8$296
ITMAkitaSeptember 4 to September 8$342
PEKNatoriNovember 5 to November 11$550
ITMHigashineSeptember 4 to September 8$586
PVGNiigataSeptember 27 to October 4$639
*Prices include taxes and fees

Travelers ❤️ These Yamagata Prefecture 🏨

Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel

Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel

3 out of 5
1-4-31 Nanokamachi, Yamagata, Yamagata
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Yamagata. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular attractions Nanukamachi Palaca Weir and Bunshokan are located nearby.
7.2/10 Good! (203 reviews)
Onsen was an enexpected bonus.
"A comfortable, clean business hotel with the added advantage of an onsen on the ground floor. Conveniently located in the traditional area of Yamagata on a bus route from the station. Breakfast in the top floor restaurant was buffet style."

Reviewed on Feb 19, 2025

Yamagata Nanokamachi Washington Hotel
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 Yamagata Museum of Science and Industry and Yamagin Kenmin Hall are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"great"

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2025

Hotel Metropolitan Yamagata
Gokan no Yu Tsuruya

Gokan no Yu Tsuruya

3.5 out of 5
Zao-onsen 710, Yamagata
Stay at this 3.5-star spa ryokan in Yamagata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Zao Hot Springs Ski Resort and Zao Chuo Ropeway are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (226 reviews)
Jan 2025 Family Ski Trip
"The staff are super friendly and always ready to help. The daily prepared meals were delicious and many varieties to choose from. Being able to book hot spring without leaving the resort was super convenient. Loved our family time here in Japan and will definitely come back again soon."

Reviewed on Mar 7, 2025

Gokan no Yu Tsuruya
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bankokuya

bankokuya

2 out of 5
Tei-1 Yuatsumi, Tsuruoka, Yamagata
Stay at this ryokan in Tsuruoka. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and hot springs on site.
8.6/10 Excellent! (53 reviews)
"たまたまなのか泊まったお部屋が下水臭かったのが残念でしたが友人が持参していたアロマで匂いが消えたのでそれからは過ごしてやすかったです。 またエアコンから鈴虫のような音が終始聞こえていました。 いずれも改善していただけたら満足度はさらに上がると思いました。 接客やお料理等など本当に素晴らしく大満足だったのでまた利用したいと思います。"

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

bankokuya
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 $175 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 17 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?
November 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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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 $175 and $673 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.

Destinations in Yamagata Prefecture

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.