Kanazawa to Fukuoka Flights KMQFUK

Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base Fukuoka Airport

🇯🇵 Kanazawa, JP 🇯🇵 Fukuoka, JP

The Kanazawa to Fukuoka route connects Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) in JP with Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in JP. This short-haul flight covers approximately 389 miles (626 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 20m. This route is served by 2 airlines: Oriental Air Bridge, ANA Wings. AirportRoutes has tracked 8 daily flights on this route.

About This Route

Route Overview

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The Komatsu (KMQ) to Fukuoka (FUK) flight route connects the Hokuriku region to the island of Kyushu. This route serves both business travelers and tourists interested in exploring Fukuoka's unique culture and cuisine. The average flight duration is approximately 1 hour and 35-40 minutes. Travelers often choose this connection for its speed and convenience, avoiding longer train or bus journeys. The distance between Komatsu and Fukuoka is about 390 miles (630 kilometers). ANA (All Nippon Airways) and Oriental Air Bridge operate direct flights on this route. Komatsu Airport shares its runway with the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF).

Travel Tips

To get good prices, it is advisable to book your flights in advance. Check for "no change fees" when booking in case you need to reschedule. At Komatsu Airport (KMQ), be aware that it is a joint-use airport with the JASDF. At Fukuoka Airport (FUK), the domestic and international terminals are separate, connected by a free shuttle bus. If you're arriving at the international terminal and heading into the city, you can take a bus to Hakata Station or transfer to the domestic terminal for subway access. Direct flights are available, but connecting flights via Tokyo (HND) are also an option. Be at the security checkpoint at least 20 minutes before departure and at the gate no later than 10 minutes before departure.

Destination Highlights

Fukuoka is known for its unique blend of urban attractions and cultural experiences. Top attractions include:

  • Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine: A beautiful shrine complex.
  • Ohori Park: A popular park with a large central pond.
  • Canal City Hakata: A large shopping and entertainment complex.
  • Kushida Shrine: One of the oldest Shinto shrines in Fukuoka, hosting the Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival.
  • Fukuoka's Yatai: Enjoy the unique experience of eating at the city's famous open-air food stalls, especially known for Hakata ramen.

Fukuoka is unique for its street food culture, relaxed seaside vibe, and historic temples. Popular neighborhoods include Hakata and Tenjin.

Best Time to Fly

The best times to visit Fukuoka are during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) for mild weather and comfortable temperatures. Spring offers cherry blossoms, while autumn brings colorful foliage. Avoid June and July due to the rainy season. Peak travel times are during cherry blossom season (late March to early April) and October. Special events and festivals include Hakata Gion Yamakasa in July, Hakata Dontaku Port Festival in May, and Hojoya Festival in September.

Airport Information

Departure Airport

Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base

ICAO Code:
RJNK
IATA Code:
KMQ
City:
🇯🇵 Kanazawa
Country:
JP
Elevation:
36 ft

Destination Airport

Fukuoka Airport

ICAO Code:
RJFF
IATA Code:
FUK
City:
🇯🇵 Fukuoka
Country:
JP
Elevation:
32 ft

Route Statistics

2

Operators

8

Daily Flights

389

Miles

1h 20m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Great Circle
Flight route map from Kanazawa to Fukuoka

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Oriental Air Bridge ORC OC
ANA Wings AKX EH

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 44 12%
Tuesday 45 13%
Wednesday 62 17%
Thursday 55 15%
Friday 47 13%
Saturday 54 15%
Sunday 51 14%

Pattern Analysis

Data Points: 358
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 253 flights
Weekend: 105 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

2 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
ANA Wings
AKX / EH
AKX1233 AKX1237 DH8B 13:00 1:00 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 13, 2026 Active
ORC45 ORC4645 ORC49 ORC47 ORC4647 DH8D 16:10 4:10 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 13, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 2
Active Routes: 2
Unique Airlines: 2
Aircraft Types: 2

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
13:00 1:00 PM ANA Wings AKX EH
16:10 4:10 PM Oriental Air Bridge ORC OC

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (RJNK - Asia/Tokyo).

Total Departure Times: 2
Time Range:
13:00 - 16:10
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.