$348 Cheap Flights to Taketa

Flights to Taketa at a glance

Traveling to Taketa is easy—select from a range of full-service or budget airlines, evaluate flight times, and find the best option that aligns with your budget, itinerary, and plans to discover the city's renowned attractions and vibrant neighborhoods.

• Major airports near Taketa: Fukuoka Airport (FUK), Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), Oita Airport (OIT)
• Closest airport to Taketa: Kumamoto Airport, KMJ (around 31 miles)
• Flights per week: 330+ flights arriving across Taketa airports
• Number of airlines that fly to Taketa: around 25+ carriers

Popular airports near Taketa

Taketa is a charming city that offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and those looking to immerse themselves in beautiful scenery and rich culture. Travelers can access the city through three major airports that connect it to various destinations.

• Fukuoka Airport (FUK): Situated in Fukuoka Prefecture, approximately 69 miles from Taketa, this airport caters to both domestic and international travelers. It connects to around 6 domestic cities and 30 international destinations. Passengers can opt for business class and first class seatings for enhanced comfort based on their chosen routes and airlines. Notable carriers include Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and Korean Air.
• Kumamoto Airport (KMJ): Found in the Kamimashiki District of Kumamoto Prefecture, about 31 miles from Taketa, this airport offers both domestic and international services. It links travelers to roughly 3 domestic cities and 1 international destination. For added comfort, passengers can upgrade to business class, depending on the airline and route. Major airlines operating here include Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan (without bag), and All Nippon Airways.
• Oita Airport (OIT): Located in Oita Prefecture, roughly 41 miles from Taketa, this airport provides both domestic and international flights, connecting to about 3 domestic cities and 1 international destination. Travelers can choose from a variety of airlines, including Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and Jetstar Japan (without bag), ensuring a range of options for their journeys.

Top routes to Taketa

• Tokyo (HND/NRT) to Taketa (OIT/KMJ/FUK), with one-way tickets available from around $45
• Seoul (ICN) to Taketa (OIT/FUK), with one-way tickets available from around $75
• Los Angeles (LAX) to Taketa (KMJ/FUK), with one-way tickets available from around $340
• Busan (PUS) to Taketa (FUK), with one-way tickets available from around $65
• Naha (OKA) to Taketa (FUK), with one-way fares starting at around $70

Cheapest routes to Taketa

• Tokyo (HND/NRT) to Taketa (OIT/KMJ/FUK), with affordable one-way prices from around $45
• Nagoya (NGO) to Taketa (FUK), with affordable one-way prices from around $55
• Sapporo (CTS) to Taketa (FUK), with cheap one-way fares from around $55
• Busan (PUS) to Taketa (FUK), with cheap one-way fares from around $65
• Osaka (ITM) to Taketa (OIT/KMJ/FUK), with cheap one-way fares from around $70

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Taketa

• Japan Airlines: Servicing Oita Airport (OIT), Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), and Fukuoka Airport (FUK), this airline represents roughly 24% of arrivals to Taketa. The typical one-way fare hovers around $280, with premium cabins that may feature business class and first class based on the route.
• All Nippon Airways: Offering flights to Oita Airport (OIT), Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), and Fukuoka Airport (FUK), this carrier accounts for about 19% of arrivals to Taketa. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of approximately $290, with first class as a possible premium cabin option depending on the route.
• Jetstar Japan without bag: This low-cost airline flies into Oita Airport (OIT), Kumamoto Airport (KMJ), and Fukuoka Airport (FUK), making up around 10% of arrivals to Taketa. Average one-way fares are approximately $80, providing an affordable travel option.
• Korean Air: Connecting travelers to Fukuoka Airport (FUK), Korean Air contributes about 9% of arrivals to Taketa. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $430, and passengers can choose business class as a premium service on certain routes.
• Asiana Airlines: Also flying to Fukuoka Airport (FUK), this airline accounts for nearly 8% of Taketa's arrivals. The average one-way fare is approximately $510, and business class may be available as a premium service depending on the route.

Best time to fly to Taketa

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Taketa are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Taketa can reach up to 50.2°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 66.9°F. For better deals, October usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $251, roughly 18% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? February and September offer average one-way fares of around $278, making them good options for flexible travelers.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Taketa

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Taketa is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Taketa hotel and flight deals.
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Taketa flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Taketa

Taketa welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Taketa efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Fukuoka Airport, several key transport links are conveniently located nearby. Hakata Seaport, a seaport, is about 0.9 miles from the airport by car, while Higashi-Hie Station, a metro station, is approximately 1.1 miles away by car, and Takeshita Station, a train station, is around 1.5 miles from the airport by car.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Taketa, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Taketa is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Taketa on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Taketa

• Bungoono: Located 8 miles away from Taketa, Bungoono is a city renowned for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Travelers flock here for activities such as hiking and exploring natural wonders. Key attractions include the romantic Harajiri Falls, the adventurous trails of the Kuju Mountains, and the intriguing Inazumi Underwater Cave. With accessible shopping centers and picturesque lookout points, Bungoono is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying local amenities.
• Yufu: Yufu is located 15 miles drive away from Taketa and is celebrated for its family-friendly atmosphere and rich cultural experiences. This city offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and relaxation with its famous hot springs. Notable spots include the serene Kinrin Lake, ideal for scenic strolls, the engaging Yufuin Motorcycle Museum for transport enthusiasts, and the rejuvenating Yunohira Hot Spring, perfect for wellness seekers. Yufu is a wonderful destination for those looking to blend adventure with cultural exploration.
• Chojabaru Onsen: Chojabaru Onsen is located in the area of Taketa and is a charming village where relaxation meets outdoor excitement. Visitors can enjoy the soothing onsen while surrounded by stunning landscapes. Key points of interest include the majestic Kuju Mountains, perfect for adventurous hikes, the vibrant Kuju Flower Park, which delights families with its seasonal blooms, and the breathtaking Mount Aso, a volcano that offers scenic beauty and adventure. Chojabaru Onsen is an ideal retreat for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.

Tips for short-haul flights to Taketa

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often the more economical choice. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating outfits effectively. This strategy also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts in advance, and consider bringing a book for additional enjoyment. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, allowing for potential traffic delays and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Taketa

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, which is generally 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may permit seat selection even earlier.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security screening, and immigration procedures.
• Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, visit a coffee shop, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is usually free and available.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin aligning your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to reflect your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight based on the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Taketa

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Taketa on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

December is the cheapest month to fly to Taketa. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Taketa. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Taketa, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Taketa

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Taketa in 2026 starts from $745, while one-way tickets start from from $348. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Taketa. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Taketa

United, Korean Air, Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Japan Airlines, American Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Air Canada are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Taketa. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Taketa and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Taketa, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Taketa. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Taketa plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Taketa

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Taketa.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Taketa are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Taketa. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Taketa for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Taketa. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Taketa flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Taketa. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.