Flying from Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Don Mueang Airport to Fukuoka Airport is 5 hours 5 minutes.
The timezone in Fukuoka is UTC+9, which is two hours ahead of Bangkok.
Flights from DMK to FUK start at 01:55 — the first with Thai AirAsia. The latest departure is at 23:55 with Thai AirAsia. In total, you can choose from six weekly Don Mueang Airport to Fukuoka Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your DMK to FUK flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Thai AirAsia offers direct flights from Don Mueang Airport to Fukuoka Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Fukuoka — and maybe even more of Japan if time allows.
Most passengers choose to fly with Thai AirAsia on this route.
Thai AirAsia is the most punctual carrier offering DMK to FUK flights. An impressive 90.0% of its departures on this route land on time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Don Mueang Airport to Fukuoka Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between DMK and FUK:
Shanghai Pudong Airport
Hong Kong Intl Airport
Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Don Mueang Airport (DMK) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Don Mueang Airport to Fukuoka Airport flight is $196. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $397. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DMK to FUK if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Don Mueang Airport to Fukuoka Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Don Mueang Airport (DMK)
60% of flights that take off from Don Mueang Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Don Mueang Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near DMK? If you're catching an early flight from Don Mueang Airport to Fukuoka Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Don Mueang Airport to Fukuoka Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near FUK instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Fukuoka Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from JDM Rent a car, Suzuki Rental Car or HM Rent-a-Car and explore beyond Fukuoka's main sights.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Fukuoka Airport around four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to central Fukuoka
The address for FUK is 348 Kamiusui, Hakata Ward.
From Fukuoka Airport, Fukuoka is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
April is the busiest month for flights from Don Mueang Airport to Fukuoka Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Fukuoka in March.
The warmest month in Fukuoka is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Don Mueang Airport to Fukuoka Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DMK to FUK in January. Average temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Japan
You've seen Fukuoka, now it's time to discover more of Japan. Journey about 483 kilometres east to Osaka to tick off its leading sights. From Dotonbori to Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan, your itinerary will be busy.
If you want to check out another side of Japan, consider Kumamoto, about 88 kilometres south of Fukuoka. Kumamoto Castle, Sakura Park and Suizenji Koen are among the biggest draws.
