FLIGHTS TO ISHIGAKI
The Yaeyama islands have two airports.
Ishigaki is, with Painushima Ishigaki Airport, connected with Miyako, Okinawa, Osaka, Tokyo, Nagoya (Chubu), Yonaguni, Taipei and Hong Kong.
Yonaguni island has a small airport because of its remote location. Ishigaki and Okinawa both have a connection to Yonaguni (JTA).
SPECIAL FARES FOR FOREIGN TOURISTS
AIRLINES TO/FROM ISHIGAKI AIRPORT
All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan Airlines (JAL), Japan Transocean Air (JTA), China Airlines.
LOW-COST AIRLINES
Peach (from Osaka-Kansai) and Solaseed airlines (Naha-Okinawa), HK Express (Hong Kong) and Vanilla Air (Tokyo) since 2018 are budget airlines. It could be cheaper to book in advance.
