Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport (FUK): What you need to know
Fukuoka is one hour ahead of Kuala Lumpur. Fukuoka Airport is located in Fukuoka, which follows the UTC+9 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Kuala Lumpur to FUK, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. 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.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to FUK departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Your journey might pause in:
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Located around 56 kilometres from the centre of Kuala Lumpur, KUL can be reached in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Of the flights that depart from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 59% land on time at their destination.
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
SZB is about 19 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 45 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Kuala Lumpur to FUK flight? Relax in a hotel near Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport has an on-time performance rate of 72%. This figure reflects how often flights that leave from this airport arrive on time.
About Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FUK instead:
Booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
You'll find FUK at 348 Kamiusui, Hakata Ward.
Getting from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to central Fukuoka
Central Fukuoka is around 5 kilometres from Fukuoka Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
It typically takes 15 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
Currently, $207 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $418. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to FUK if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
Cheap Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
January is the busiest month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport (FUK). Visit Fukuoka in December for a quieter experience.
Before locking in your Kuala Lumpur to FUK plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Fukuoka, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport in January when temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Fukuoka
After booking your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Fukuoka:
Your visit to Fukuoka should come with a side of sightseeing. Top attractions you can't miss include Itsukushima Shrine, Uminonakamichi Seaside Park and Ohori Park.
Explore more of Japan
Beppu is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be discovered once you've seen Fukuoka. Around 105 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Beppu Onsen, Umi Jigoku and Hana Hot Spring.
Izumo is another essential stop in Japan and is around 290 kilometres northeast of Fukuoka. No journey is complete without experiencing Kashima Shrine, Ten Shrine and Izumo Taisha.
