Flying from Chicago to Fukuoka Airport (FUK): What you need to know
Fukuoka Airport is located in Fukuoka. The city follows the UTC+9 timezone and is 15 hours ahead of Chicago.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Chicago to FUK.
July is a busy month for air travel. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Thanksgiving, Memorial Day or Christmas, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
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ORD is around 27 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Chicago to Fukuoka Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 70% of flights complete their journey on time.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Chicago to MDW in about 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 16 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 25 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your Chicago to FUK flight:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76%.
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
The journey to RFD from the centre of Chicago is around 2 hours by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 145 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Chicago to Fukuoka Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels close to Chicago Rockford International Airport and head to your check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights land without delays. At RFD, that rate is 71%.
You'll find Chicago Rockford International Airport at 2 Airport Cir.
About Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Chicago to Fukuoka Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near FUK instead:
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around four weeks before your Chicago to Fukuoka Airport flight.
The address for FUK is 348 Kamiusui, Hakata Ward.
Getting from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to central Fukuoka
From Fukuoka Airport, central Fukuoka is around 5 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
Rs113,366 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Fukuoka Airport. Return flights start at Rs278,779. These prices may change depending on demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Chicago to FUK. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
Cheap Chicago to Fukuoka Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Hunt down a great price on a flight from Chicago to Fukuoka Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
The best time to fly from Chicago to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
Picture the kind of break you want when picking your flight dates. December is the quietest month to go to Fukuoka. January is when most people book flights from Chicago to Fukuoka Airport (FUK), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
Book a Chicago to FUK plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Fukuoka to range from 23ºC to 32ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Chicago to Fukuoka Airport in January when temperatures are between 1ºC and 11ºC.
More about Fukuoka
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Fukuoka right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Chicago to Fukuoka Airport:
You'll find plenty of exciting things to do in Fukuoka when you're ready to sightsee. Kick things off at Itsukushima Shrine followed by Uminonakamichi Seaside Park and Ohori Park.
Explore more of Japan
Beppu is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Fukuoka. Around 105 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Beppu Onsen, Umi Jigoku and Hana Hot Spring.
Izumo is another must-experience destination in Japan and is around 290 kilometres northeast of Fukuoka. No trip is complete without a visit to Kashima Shrine, Ten Shrine and Izumo Taisha.
