Travelling from Taipei to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ): What you need to know
Taipei's main base, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Taipei to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ).
Around 3 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Taipei to Asahikawa Airport flight.
Asahikawa Airport is located in Asahikawa. The city follows the UTC+9 timezone and is one hour ahead of Taipei.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Taipei to AKJ. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as February, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). Direct flights from Taipei to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) operate from here.
You can lock in a direct flight from Taipei to Asahikawa Airport with Tigerair Taiwan. This well-known airline offers services from TPE.
Tigerair Taiwan is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from TPE to AKJ.
The journey from central Taipei to TPE takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Taipei to Asahikawa Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the flights that depart from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, 73% land on time at their destination.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
You can get to TSA from the centre of Taipei in approximately 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport takes roughly 25 minutes to travel the 6 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Taipei to AKJ flight? Check in to a hotel near Taipei Songshan Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 92% of them arriving on schedule.
About Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)
Consider booking a hotel near AKJ if you're catching a late flight from Taipei to Asahikawa Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and call it a night faster:
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride around one week before your Taipei to Asahikawa Airport flight.
You'll find AKJ at Higashi 2 Sen, 16 Go9 8, Higashikagura.
Getting from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) to central Asahikawa
From Asahikawa Airport, central Asahikawa is around 19 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)
Right now, $253 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Taipei to Asahikawa Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $529. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Taipei to AKJ if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Cheap Taipei to Asahikawa Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Taipei to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)
January is the most popular month for flights from Taipei to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ). Visit Asahikawa in June for a more low-key escape.
The warmest month in Asahikawa is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your Taipei to AKJ plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees temperatures of between -15ºC (5ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Taipei to Asahikawa Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Asahikawa
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Asahikawa right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Taipei to Asahikawa Airport:
You'll find loads of things to do in Asahikawa when you're in the mood to sightsee. Make your way to Mount Asahi followed by Asahiyama Zoo and Arashiyama Observation Deck.
Explore more of Japan
Kushiro is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Asahikawa. Around 177 kilometres away to the southeast, popular attractions include Kushiro Marsh Boardwalk Trail, Kushiro Art Museum, Hokkaido and Harutori-ko Nature Centre.
Chitose is another must-experience destination in Japan and is around 121 kilometres southwest of Asahikawa. No journey is complete without experiencing Shikotsu Lake Sky Road, Steiff Discovery Walk and Chitose Salmon Aquarium.