Non-stop flights to Kitakyushu (KKJ)
Kokura Airport is a small airport in Japan. It is an international airport. In total there are 3 airports around the world that have direct flights to Kitakyushu in 2 countries. Currently, there is one domestic flight to Kitakyushu.
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All direct flights to Kitakyushu Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Kitakyushu Best time to visit Kitakyushu International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 432 flights arriving at Kitakyushu Airport, which are 98 flights per week or 14 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Kitakyushu are routes from Tokyo (HND) in Japan and Seoul (ICN) in South Korea. These two routes together are operated 426 times this month, and make up for 99% of all monthly arrivals at Kokura Airport.
The longest flight to Kitakyushu KKJ is departing from Tokyo (HND). This non-stop flight takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes and covers a distance of 510 miles (821 km).
List of all direct flights to Kitakyushu
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Kitakyushu, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Kitakyushu.
Airlines flying to Kitakyushu
Currently, there are 5 airlines that fly to Kitakyushu. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all KKJ flights:
What is the best time to visit Kitakyushu?
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical
Kitakyushu is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.
You can visit Kitakyushu any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .
International flights to Kitakyushu
Flights from South Korea to Kitakyushu
There are 2 airports in South Korea that have non-stop flights to Kitakyushu.
From Cheongju & Daejeon, direct flights are offered by Aero K. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
From Seoul, the only airline with direct flights is Jin Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
All flights from South Korea
Domestic flights to Kitakyushu
Flights from Japan to Kitakyushu
There is just one domestic flight to Kitakyushu, which is between Kitakyushu and Tokyo. From Tokyo, direct flights are offered by ANA (Star Alliance), Japan Airlines (Oneworld) and Star Flyer.
All flights from Japan
Alternative airports near Kitakyushu
Flying to an alternative airport near Kitakyushu could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Kitakyushu (KKJ) are listed below. The closest alternative airports 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 into Kitakyushu?
You have multiple options when flying into Kitakyushu. Although Kitakyushu (KKJ) is a convenient airport to reach the city, the biggest airport near to Kitakyushu is Fukuoka (FUK), Fukuoka Airport (Itazuke Air Base), which offers you additional options.
How many airlines fly to Kitakyushu?
There are 5 airlines flying to Kitakyushu from 3 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly to Kitakyushu?
Star Flyer, Jin Air and Aero K operate most flights to Kitakyushu. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Kitakyushu?
Star Alliance and Oneworld are currently the only two alliances that operate flights to Kitakyushu.
How many nonstop flights are there to Kitakyushu?
There are roughly 432 flights arriving at Kitakyushu every month (or 98 flights each week), from 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 to Kitakyushu?
Tokyo, Seoul and Cheongju & Daejeon are the 3 most popular routes to Kitakyushu. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Kitakyushu, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Kitakyushu?
| Tokyo to Kitakyushu | 1h 30m |
| Seoul to Kitakyushu | 1h 40m |
| Cheongju & Daejeon to Kitakyushu | 1h 15m |
