Charter Fukuoka to Kanazawa privately from US$9,500, about 1h 16m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
This route runs both ways — Fukuoka (FUK) to Kanazawa (KMQ) and Kanazawa to Fukuoka — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, Fukuoka to Kanazawa is roughly 626 kilometres — 389 miles, or 338 nautical miles.
From ¥1,490,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Chartering a private jet from Fukuoka to Kanazawa (and Kanazawa to Fukuoka) ranges from US$9,500 for a very light jet like the Embraer Phenom 100EV, up to US$24,500 for a light jet such as the Cessna Citation CJ3+. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. It seats 4-6 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. It seats 6-8 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (JPY) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 16m | 1h 08m – 1h 24m | ¥1,490,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 12m | 1h 05m – 1h 19m | ¥1,880,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (JPY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 16m | ¥1,490,000 – ¥2,120,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 14m | ¥1,650,000 – ¥2,360,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 12m | ¥1,810,000 – ¥2,510,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (JPY) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 12m | ¥1,880,000 – ¥2,670,000 (~US$12,000 – US$17,000) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 10m | ¥2,040,000 – ¥2,900,000 (~US$13,000 – US$18,500) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 08m | ¥2,280,000 – ¥3,220,000 (~US$14,500 – US$20,500) | 6-8 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Fukuoka–Kanazawa charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Fukuoka, Japan: Fukuoka Airport, Kyushu Saga International Airport and Kitakyushu Airport.
Kanazawa, Japan: Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base.
| Fukuoka Airport | Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | RJFF / FUK | RJNK / KMQ |
| Longest hard runway | 9,186 ft | 8,876 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 32 ft | 36 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Fukuoka to Kanazawa can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Fukuoka Airport has 9,186 ft and Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base 8,876 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 626 km.
Alternates within range: Kyushu Saga International Airport (6,562 ft, 50 km) · Kitakyushu Airport (8,202 ft, 61 km) · Iki Airport (4,331 ft, 64 km) · Nata Heliport · Fukui Airport (4,329 ft, 32 km) · Kawakita Tedorigawa Heliport · Nomi Heliport · Hakusan Heliport
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
The cabin is your own from departure to landing — work, rest or hold sensitive conversations without concern.
Your dog or cat travels in the cabin beside you — never in the hold. Just mention your pet when you enquire.
Charter safety is non-negotiable. All operators on our network carry current AOC certification and third-party audits.
The Fukuoka to Kanazawa route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
Budget US$9,500 – US$24,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a very light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 1h 16m gate to gate across the 626 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Fukuoka–Kanazawa departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Fukuoka–Kanazawa charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
