Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport (FUK): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Kuala Lumpur. Explore your options departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) when reserving your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport (FUK).
Fukuoka Airport is located in Fukuoka. The city operates in the UTC+9 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Kuala Lumpur.
To ensure you catch your flight from Kuala Lumpur to FUK, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and maybe even tour another city. When browsing flights from Kuala Lumpur to FUK departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
From central Kuala Lumpur, KUL is approximately 64 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to reach the terminal.
After a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Break up your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross another place off your list. Some top stopovers between Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport and FUK include:
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Kuala Lumpur to SZB in around 1 hour and 32 minutes. The airport is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 27 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not extend it with an additional night away? Consider staying at one of these hotels near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport the day before your flight from Kuala Lumpur to FUK:
About Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
If you have a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near FUK:
Getting from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to central Fukuoka
Fukuoka Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Fukuoka. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
For a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport, $256 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip from just $461. These are currently the lowest fares but may change depending on availability.
To find flight tickets from Kuala Lumpur to FUK, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool and compare the prices of tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport across each month. We've highlighted the lowest fares in green, making it easy to choose a flight that fits your budget.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
June is the most popular month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Fukuoka in April when it's quieter.
When booking your flight from Kuala Lumpur to FUK, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Fukuoka, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC and 11ºC on average.
More about Fukuoka
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Fukuoka right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Fukuoka Castle, Ohori Park and Fukuoka Tower are essential stops on your Fukuoka itinerary.
Complete your Fukuoka trip with a car rental
After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to Fukuoka Airport, your next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Fukuoka. Check out the exclusive deals and easily compare your options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.