Flying from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kaohsiung Airport (KHH): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Fukuoka Airport to Kaohsiung Airport.
The timezone in Kaohsiung is UTC+8, which is one hour behind Fukuoka.
Flights from FUK to KHH start from 11:50 — the first with China Airlines. The latest departure is at 20:20 with EVA Air. In total, you can take your pick of 12 weekly Fukuoka Airport to Kaohsiung Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your FUK to KHH flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
A range of airlines operate direct flights from Fukuoka Airport to Kaohsiung Airport, so getting to Kaohsiung (and then seeing more parts of Taiwan!) is easy. The most popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is EVA Air.
EVA Air is the most punctual carrier operating FUK to KHH flights. An exceptional 97.87% of its services on this route arrive as planned.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Fukuoka Airport to Kaohsiung Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between FUK and KHH:
Shanghai Pudong Airport
Incheon International Airport
Okinawa Naha Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Kaohsiung Airport (KHH)
At the moment, $206 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Fukuoka Airport to Kaohsiung Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $373. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from FUK to KHH, reserve your journey 11 months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Fukuoka Airport to Kaohsiung Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from FUK to KHH by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Fukuoka Airport to Kaohsiung Airport.
Handy information about Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
FUK is located at 348 Kamiusui, Hakata Ward.
Fukuoka Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that take off from FUK arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Central Fukuoka to Fukuoka Airport is approximately 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 15 minutes.
Have an early flight from Fukuoka Airport to Kaohsiung Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near FUK:
Arriving at Kaohsiung Airport (KHH)
Book a hotel near KHH if you're catching a late Fukuoka Airport to Kaohsiung Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Kaohsiung Airport rental car and discover Kaohsiung and beyond with your own set of wheels. 固得租車, Ho Ing and Holiday are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Kaohsiung Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Kaohsiung Airport (KHH) to central Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung Airport to central Kaohsiung has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Kaohsiung Airport (KHH)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Kaohsiung Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Kaohsiung. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Kaohsiung Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Kaohsiung, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from FUK to KHH in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC and 24ºC on average.
Explore more of Taiwan
Taipei is just one of the many places in Taiwan waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Kaohsiung. Around 290 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Taipei 101 Observatory, Taipei 101 and Shilin Night Market.
If you want to check out another great destination in Taiwan, head for Taichung, roughly 177 kilometres north of Kaohsiung. Chenghuangmiao, Taichung Tianhou Temple and Paochueh Temple are highlights.




