Non-stop flights from Kitakyushu (KKJ)
Kitakyushu Airport (IATA: KKJ, ICAO: RJFR), also known as Kokura Airport, is a small airport in Japan.It is an international airport and serves the area of Kyūshū, Japan.Kitakyushu Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 3 destinations in 1 country.
At present, there is one domestic flight from Kitakyushu.
The longest flight from Kitakyushu KKJ is a 510 mile (821 km) non-stop route to Tokyo HND. This direct flight takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes and is operated by ANA.
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Airlines flying from Kitakyushu Popular destinations from Kitakyushu Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Kitakyushu International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Kitakyushu
In total there are 5 airlines flying from and to Kitakyushu. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Kitakyushu
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Kitakyushu, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Kitakyushu that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Kitakyushu. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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From Kitakyushu, which places within 500 miles can I reach?


Which destinations lie within 1,000 miles of Kitakyushu?

Destinations from Kitakyushu by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Kitakyushu below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
Where can I fly from Kitakyushu within 2 hours?



Best time to travel from Kitakyushu
Traveling from Kitakyushu offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Kitakyushu, you have the option to take a direct flight to 2 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October


🥵 Hot Continental destinations
There’s currently just one destination accessible via a direct flight. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.

International flights from Kitakyushu
Flights from Kitakyushu to South Korea
There are 2 destinations in South Korea that have non-stop flights from Kitakyushu.
Direct flights to Cheongju & Daejeon are offered by Aero K. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
The only airline with direct flights to Seoul is Jin Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
All flights to South Korea
Domestic flights from Kitakyushu
Flights from Kitakyushu to Japan
There is just one domestic flight from Kitakyushu, which is between Kitakyushu and Tokyo. Non-stop flights to Tokyo are offered by ANA (Star Alliance), Japan Airlines (Oneworld) and Star Flyer.
All flights to Japan
Alternative airports near Kitakyushu
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Kitakyushu (KKJ). The nearest airports to Kitakyushu (KKJ) are Ube (UBJ) and Fukuoka (FUK).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Kitakyushu?
There are 4 airports in Kitakyushu: Kokura Airport (KKJ), Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ), Fukuoka Airport (Itazuke Air Base) (FUK) and Oita Airport (OIT).
What is the best airport to fly from Kitakyushu?
You have multiple options when flying from Kitakyushu. Although Kitakyushu (KKJ) might be a convenient airport to depart from, the biggest airport near Kitakyushu is Fukuoka (FUK), Fukuoka Airport (Itazuke Air Base), which offers additional flight options.
How many airlines fly from Kitakyushu?
There are 5 airlines flying from Kitakyushu to 3 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Kitakyushu?
ANA, Japan Airlines and Star Flyer operate most flights from Kitakyushu. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Kitakyushu?
Star Alliance and Oneworld are currently the only two alliances that operate flights from Kitakyushu.
How many nonstop flights are there from Kitakyushu?
There are roughly 432 flights departing from Kitakyushu every month (or 98 flights each week), to a total of 3 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Kitakyushu Airport?
The official name of Kitakyushu Airport is Kokura Airport.
What is the airport code of Kitakyushu Airport?
The airport code of Kitakyushu Airport is KKJ.
What are the most popular flights from Kitakyushu?
Tokyo, Seoul and Cheongju & Daejeon are the 3 most popular routes from Kitakyushu. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Kitakyushu, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Kitakyushu?
| Kitakyushu to Tokyo | 1h 30m |
| Kitakyushu to Seoul | 1h 40m |
| Kitakyushu to Cheongju & Daejeon | 1h 15m |