Travelling from Taipei to Fukushima Airport (FKS): What you need to know
Taipei's main base, Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Taipei to Fukushima Airport (FKS).
3 hours is the average travel time for a direct Taipei to Fukushima Airport flight.
Fukushima is one hour ahead of Taipei. Fukushima Airport is located in Fukushima, which follows the UTC+9 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Taipei to FKS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak month like February? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Taipei to Fukushima Airport (FKS) depart from this terminal.
When taking off from TPE, you can take a direct flight from Taipei to Fukushima Airport with Tigerair Taiwan.
Most passengers choose to book seats with Tigerair Taiwan between TPE and FKS.
Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Taipei, TPE can be reached in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Taipei to Fukushima Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by staying at one of these hotels near Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport:
73% of flights leaving from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
With public transport, you can travel from central Taipei to TSA in around 25 minutes. The airport is roughly 6 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 15 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Taipei Songshan Airport the day before your Taipei to FKS flight:
Flights from Taipei Songshan Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 92% of them landing as expected.
About Fukushima Airport (FKS)
Coming in on a late flight from Taipei to Fukushima Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay within easy reach of FKS at KOKO Stay Sukagawa(formerly Hotel Wing Sukagawa）.
You'll find FKS at Kitasugama 県道63号線, Ishikawa District.
Getting from Fukushima Airport (FKS) to central Fukushima
From Fukushima Airport, central Fukushima is around 56 kilometres away. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Fukushima Airport (FKS)
At the moment, R 2,563 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Taipei to Fukushima Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 4,606. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Taipei to FKS, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
Affordable Taipei to Fukushima Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Taipei to Fukushima Airport (FKS)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Taipei to Fukushima Airport (FKS). January is the most popular month to visit Fukushima. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in July.
Lock in a Taipei to FKS plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Fukushima to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January has temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Taipei to Fukushima Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Fukushima
After booking your flight from Taipei to Fukushima Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Fukushima:
There are plenty of fantastic things to do in Fukushima when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Start exploring at Mt. Azuma-Kofuji followed by Azuma Kofuji and Goshikinuma Lake.
Explore more of Japan
Tokyo is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Fukushima. Around 177 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Tokyo Skytree, Fushimi Inari Daimyojin and Sensho-ji.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Japan, consider Kawasaki, roughly 193 kilometres south of Fukushima. Tofuku-ji Temple, Kawasaki Daishi and Kofukuji Temple are the start of reasons to visit.
