Travelling from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Fukuoka Airport to Tokyo.
Tokyo's timezone is UTC+9, which is the same as Fukuoka (the location of Fukuoka Airport).
The busiest route is from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND). Take your pick of 361 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from FUK to HND is the 07:00 Skymark Airlines option. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 21:20 with ANA.
For a relaxed start to your FUK to Tokyo flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like January, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Direct Fukuoka Airport to Tokyo tickets are available for booking. Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) is where you'll disembark.
These are some of the popular airlines operating direct flights from Fukuoka Airport to Tokyo:
The journey from central Fukuoka to FUK takes around 15 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a hotel close to FUK? If you're catching an early flight from Fukuoka Airport to Tokyo, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Fukuoka Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart FUK arrive at their destination without delay.
You'll find FUK at 348 Kamiusui, Hakata Ward.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Tokyo
$59 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Fukuoka Airport to Tokyo flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $122. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from FUK to Tokyo if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
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Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) to the centre of Tokyo takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 19 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel near HND if you have a late flight from Fukuoka Airport to Tokyo. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Tokyo Haneda International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from FUK to Tokyo.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
After your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Tokyo has touched down, you can get to the city centre in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Tokyo is roughly 56 kilometres from Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour or so.
After stepping off your FUK to Tokyo flight, settle in at a hotel close to NRT. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at NRT can land you a better rate.
Tokyo Narita International Airport is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Tokyo. March is the most popular month to visit Tokyo. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in December.
Book a Fukuoka Airport to Tokyo plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 23ºC to 29ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC and 15ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from FUK to Tokyo around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Tokyo
Start your Tokyo trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Tokyo, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Sensho-ji, Tokyo Skytree and Ginza Central Street are highlights which should feature on every Tokyo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Tokyo. Around 402 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Japan, head for Nagoya, about 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade are among its highlights.