Flying from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Ishigaki Airport (ISG): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Fukuoka Airport to Ishigaki Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Ishigaki's timezone is UTC+9, which is the same as Fukuoka.
Flights from FUK to ISG start from 12:15 — the first with Peach Aviation. The latest departure is at 12:20 with Peach Aviation. Overall, there are seven weekly Fukuoka Airport to Ishigaki Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your FUK to ISG flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Getting to Ishigaki (and then discovering more of Japan!) is a cinch with Peach. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Fukuoka Airport to Ishigaki Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Peach on this route.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Fukuoka Airport to Ishigaki Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between FUK and ISG include:
Tokyo Haneda Airport
Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport
Kansai International (Osaka) Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Ishigaki Airport (ISG)
R 775 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Fukuoka Airport to Ishigaki Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 1,752. These fares can change based on demand.
To secure cheap tickets from FUK to ISG, reserve your journey four months ahead of your departure.
September is the cheapest month for flights from Fukuoka Airport to Ishigaki Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
Finding cheap flights from FUK to ISG is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Fukuoka Airport to Ishigaki Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
You'll find FUK at 348 Kamiusui, Hakata Ward.
Fukuoka Airport has an excellent on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from FUK make it to their destination as scheduled 81% of the time.
To get to Fukuoka Airport from central Fukuoka, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 15 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near FUK? If you're catching an early flight from Fukuoka Airport to Ishigaki Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Ishigaki Airport (ISG)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Fukuoka Airport to Ishigaki Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ISG instead:
Pick up a Ishigaki Airport rental car and explore Ishigaki and beyond with your own wheels. Rakuten, Nissan Rent a Car and バジェットレンタカー are leading providers you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Ishigaki Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Ishigaki Airport (ISG) to central Ishigaki
ISG is located at 1960-104-1 Shiraho.
Ishigaki Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from the centre of Ishigaki. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Ishigaki Airport (ISG)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Ishigaki Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Ishigaki. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Ishigaki is July, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Fukuoka Airport to Ishigaki Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FUK to ISG in January. Average temperatures are between 15ºC (59ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.