Kitakyushu to Kawaguchi flights
Kawaguchi lies 837 km (520 mi) east of Kitakyushu, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 49 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Kitakyushu | Kawaguchi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 940,978 | 607,373 |
| Elevation | 57 m (187 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Nearest large airport | KKJ, 17 km out | HND, 29 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Kitakyushu
Kitakyushu is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ), 17 km (11 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,202 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Fukuoka Airport (FUK, 47 km), Kyushu Saga International Airport (HSG, 93 km), Yamaguchi Ube Airport (UBJ, 41 km), Oita Airport (OIT, 92 km), Iki Airport (IKI, 99 km).
Arriving in Kawaguchi
Kawaguchi is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 29 km (18 mi) from the centre, whose 11,024-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Narita International Airport (NRT, 61 km), Ibaraki Airport (IBR, 76 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Haneda International Airport | HND | 29 km (18 mi) | 11,024 ft | 35 ft |
| Narita International Airport | NRT | 61 km (38 mi) | 13,123 ft | 141 ft |
| Ibaraki Airport | IBR | 76 km (47 mi) | 8,858 ft | 105 ft |
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Staying in Kawaguchi
Our booking partner lists 45 places to stay in Kawaguchi. Of the 25 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (21). Across 10 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.2 out of 10. Guests have left 3,323 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Kawaguchi from Kitakyushu?
837 km (520 mi) in a straight line, east of Kitakyushu.
How long does it take to get from Kitakyushu to Kawaguchi by air?
About 1 h 49 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kitakyushu and Kawaguchi?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Which airports are used for Kitakyushu to Kawaguchi flights?
Typically Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND); Kawaguchi also has NRT, IBR.
Where can I stay in Kawaguchi?
Our booking partner lists 45 places to stay in Kawaguchi, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.