Are direct flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience and save travel time, but they are not always the cheapest option. Flights with one or more layovers can sometimes be more affordable, especially if you are willing to spend extra time in transit. Consider your priorities for cost versus convenience when choosing.

Can flexible travel dates help on Fukuoka to Gwangju flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often significantly impact the price of your flight. Mid-week flights or those during off-peak seasons usually tend to be less expensive than weekend or holiday travel. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may reveal better deals.

What extra costs should I check before booking Fukuoka to Gwangju flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. These additional fees can sometimes add up, so it's wise to factor them into your total travel budget.

Flights From Fukuoka

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2026-09-09 – 2026-09-15
FUK - Gwangju
72% AI deal score
¥43,619
¥26,891
Round trip
2026-09-09 – 2026-09-14
FUK - Gwangju
73% AI deal score
¥45,566
¥27,050
Round trip
2026-09-08 – 2026-09-15
FUK - Gwangju
73% AI deal score
¥43,913
¥27,210
Round trip
2026-09-10 – 2026-09-15
FUK - Gwangju
72% AI deal score
¥45,120
¥29,278
Round trip
2026-09-05 – 2026-09-15
FUK - Gwangju
70% AI deal score
¥42,991
¥29,755
Round trip
2026-09-02 – 2026-09-14
FUK - Gwangju
45% AI deal score
¥43,002
¥39,621
Round trip
2026-09-07 – 2026-09-14
FUK - Gwangju
47% AI deal score
¥45,337
¥39,939
Round trip
2026-09-02 – 2026-09-16
FUK - Gwangju
43% AI deal score
¥42,793
¥40,416
Round trip
2026-09-07 – 2026-09-16
FUK - Gwangju
43% AI deal score
¥43,137
¥40,735
Round trip
2026-09-03 – 2026-09-14
FUK - Gwangju
44% AI deal score
¥42,729
¥41,053
Round trip

Fukuoka to Gwangju: Overview

Insights for flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju

For cheap flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju, prices typically range from $195–$389, with a median of $321. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, and about 5% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals show up several times a week, suggesting a regular cadence for price drops on this route.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Fukuoka to Gwangju, June stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $162. Following closely, August offers a median fare of $178, and July presents a median of $188. These months provide the lowest median prices for this route.

A typical journey from Fukuoka to Gwangju takes approximately 19h 5m, including connections. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2. This indicates that direct flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju are not a common option for travelers.

The route from Fukuoka to Gwangju covers a distance of 376 km, classifying it as a short-haul journey. This relatively short distance still often involves connecting flights, contributing to the overall journey time.

How much is a round trip from Fukuoka to Gwangju

Regular price: ¥34,860 - ¥65,673

Prices for flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is JPY 34,860 to JPY 65,673. The current lowest deal is JPY 27,138 with Arcus-Air Logistic, for travel from Sep 3-Sep 15.

now ¥27,138

Low ¥34,860

High ¥65,673

The cheapest time to fly from Fukuoka to Gwangju

The cheapest month to fly from FUK to KWJ is June, with a median price of $162. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $415. Prices are generally lower from April to October.

June

Cheapest

Flights from ¥162

March

Most Expensive

Flights from ¥415

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju

T'way Air

Sierra National Airlines

Arcus-Air Logistic

Coyne Aviation

Last-minute flights going from Fukuoka to Gwangju

Sat, Aug 29

⌛ Last-Minute

FUK - Gwangju

Fukuoka (FUK) - Gwangju (KWJ)

T'way Air

¥69,872

¥45,031

One-way

Sat, Aug 29

⌛ Last-Minute

FUK - Gwangju

Fukuoka (FUK) - Gwangju (KWJ)

T'way Air, Sierra National Airlines

¥50,818

¥45,986

One-way

Sat, Aug 29

⌛ Last-Minute

FUK - Gwangju

Fukuoka (FUK) - Gwangju (KWJ)

T'way Air, Sierra National Airlines

¥49,940

¥46,622

One-way

Sat, Aug 29

⌛ Last-Minute

FUK - Gwangju

Fukuoka (FUK) - Gwangju (KWJ)

T'way Air, Sierra National Airlines

¥68,725

¥48,372

One-way

Sat, Aug 29

⌛ Last-Minute

FUK - Gwangju

Fukuoka (FUK) - Gwangju (KWJ)

T'way Air, Sierra National Airlines

¥53,287

¥48,691

One-way

Mon, Aug 31

⌛ Last-Minute

FUK - Gwangju

Fukuoka (FUK) - Gwangju (KWJ)

T'way Air

¥50,630

¥43,440

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju

4 nights

Sep 3 - Sep 7

¥60,971 → ¥35,939

41%

6 nights

Sep 2 - Sep 8

¥53,209 → ¥33,543

37%

4 nights

Sep 2 - Sep 6

¥60,971 → ¥42,967

30%

3 nights

Sep 3 - Sep 6

¥61,361 → ¥43,447

29%

Popular Airports to fly from Fukuoka to Gwangju

Fukuoka - Gwangju route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from FUK to KWJ are below the typical level, with a median price of ¥42160.

📅 Best time to fly

June is historically the cheapest month

Historically, June is the cheapest month to fly from Fukuoka to Gwangju, with a median price of $162.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 19h 5m

Connecting flights from FUK to KWJ typically take 19h 5m, with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Direct flights are unavailable, with connecting flights being the dominant option for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

T'way Air offers many connecting deals

T'way Air offers 65 connecting flight deals, making it a frequent option for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals on flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju appear regularly, with 5% considered good prices.

Fukuoka main airports to depart from

Fukuoka (FUK)

Cheapest

Fukuoka Airport offers flights to Gwangju, making it a convenient departure option for your trip.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$230

Gwangju main airports to arrive at

Gwangju (KWJ)

Cheapest

Gwangju Airport is a convenient arrival choice for direct access to Gwangju.

📍 ~7 km from Gwangju (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$230

Airports nearby Gwangju used as alternative

Yeosu (RSU)

Yeosu (RSU) is the closest regional airport to Gwangju, offering alternative domestic connections within South Korea.

📍 ~110 km from Gwangju (reachable by road in ~1 hour 15 minutes).

💸 Flights from ~$258

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Gwangju

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Best Elite deals to Gwangju

Exclusive daily First Class, Business Class, and Premium Economy flight deals, refreshed every 24 hours.

From FUK

Elite

Oct 09

Gwangju, South Korea

37% AI deal score

$1,614

Korean Air

Business Class

From FUK

Elite

Oct 09

Gwangju, South Korea

37% AI deal score

$1,635

Korean Air

Business Class

From FUK

Elite

Sep 18

Gwangju, South Korea

36% AI deal score

$1,542

Korean Air

Business Class

From FUK

Elite

Sep 18

Gwangju, South Korea

35% AI deal score

$1,568

Korean Air

Business Class

From FUK

Elite

Sep 18

Gwangju, South Korea

35% AI deal score

$1,619

Korean Air

Business Class

From FUK

Elite

Sep 07

Gwangju, South Korea

35% AI deal score

$1,640

Asiana Airlines, +1

Business Class

From FUK

Elite

Sep 07

Gwangju, South Korea

35% AI deal score

$1,659

Asiana Airlines, +1

Business Class

From FUK

Elite

Sep 07

Gwangju, South Korea

34% AI deal score

$1,659

Asiana Airlines, +1

Business Class

From FUK

Elite

Sep 07

Gwangju, South Korea

34% AI deal score

$1,692

Asiana Airlines, +1

Business Class

From FUK

Elite

Oct 10

Gwangju, South Korea

34% AI deal score

$1,782

T'way Air, +1

Business Class

From FUK

Elite

Oct 10

Gwangju, South Korea

34% AI deal score

$1,803

T'way Air, +1

Business Class

From FUK

Elite

Sep 17

Gwangju, South Korea

32% AI deal score

$1,967

Japan Airlines, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Gwangju

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Looking into flights with layovers instead of direct routes may also sometimes reduce the cost.

Booking flights in advance, often several weeks or months before your intended departure, can sometimes result in lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify a good booking window. Weekday bookings might also offer different pricing compared to weekends.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes lead to more economical flight options. While it may add to your ground travel time, the savings on airfare can occasionally be significant. Always factor in the additional transportation costs and time when considering this option.

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Fukuoka to Gwangju: Overview

Insights for flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju

How much is a round trip from Fukuoka to Gwangju

Regular price: ¥34,860 - ¥65,673

Prices for flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is JPY 34,860 to JPY 65,673. The current lowest deal is JPY 27,138 with Arcus-Air Logistic, for travel from Sep 3-Sep 15.

now ¥27,138

Low ¥34,860

High ¥65,673

The cheapest time to fly from Fukuoka to Gwangju

The cheapest month to fly from FUK to KWJ is June, with a median price of $162. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $415. Prices are generally lower from April to October.

June

Cheapest

Flights from ¥162

March

Most Expensive

Flights from ¥415

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju

T'way Air

Sierra National Airlines

Arcus-Air Logistic

Coyne Aviation

Last-minute flights going from Fukuoka to Gwangju

Sat, Aug 29

⌛ Last-Minute

FUK - Gwangju

Fukuoka (FUK) - Gwangju (KWJ)

T'way Air

¥69,872

¥45,031

One-way

Sat, Aug 29

⌛ Last-Minute

FUK - Gwangju

Fukuoka (FUK) - Gwangju (KWJ)

T'way Air, Sierra National Airlines

¥50,818

¥45,986

One-way

Sat, Aug 29

⌛ Last-Minute

FUK - Gwangju

Fukuoka (FUK) - Gwangju (KWJ)

T'way Air, Sierra National Airlines

¥49,940

¥46,622

One-way

Sat, Aug 29

⌛ Last-Minute

FUK - Gwangju

Fukuoka (FUK) - Gwangju (KWJ)

T'way Air, Sierra National Airlines

¥68,725

¥48,372

One-way

Sat, Aug 29

⌛ Last-Minute

FUK - Gwangju

Fukuoka (FUK) - Gwangju (KWJ)

T'way Air, Sierra National Airlines

¥53,287

¥48,691

One-way

Mon, Aug 31

⌛ Last-Minute

FUK - Gwangju

Fukuoka (FUK) - Gwangju (KWJ)

T'way Air

¥50,630

¥43,440

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju

4 nights

Sep 3 - Sep 7

¥60,971 → ¥35,939

41%

6 nights

Sep 2 - Sep 8

¥53,209 → ¥33,543

37%

4 nights

Sep 2 - Sep 6

¥60,971 → ¥42,967

30%

3 nights

Sep 3 - Sep 6

¥61,361 → ¥43,447

29%

Popular Airports to fly from Fukuoka to Gwangju

Fukuoka - Gwangju route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from FUK to KWJ are below the typical level, with a median price of ¥42160.

📅 Best time to fly

June is historically the cheapest month

Historically, June is the cheapest month to fly from Fukuoka to Gwangju, with a median price of $162.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 19h 5m

Connecting flights from FUK to KWJ typically take 19h 5m, with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Direct flights are unavailable, with connecting flights being the dominant option for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

T'way Air offers many connecting deals

T'way Air offers 65 connecting flight deals, making it a frequent option for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals on flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju appear regularly, with 5% considered good prices.

Fukuoka main airports to depart from

Fukuoka (FUK)

Cheapest

Fukuoka Airport offers flights to Gwangju, making it a convenient departure option for your trip.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$230

Gwangju main airports to arrive at

Gwangju (KWJ)

Cheapest

Gwangju Airport is a convenient arrival choice for direct access to Gwangju.

📍 ~7 km from Gwangju (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$230

Airports nearby Gwangju used as alternative

Yeosu (RSU)

Yeosu (RSU) is the closest regional airport to Gwangju, offering alternative domestic connections within South Korea.

📍 ~110 km from Gwangju (reachable by road in ~1 hour 15 minutes).

💸 Flights from ~$258

Gwangju, South Korea

32% AI deal score

$1,967

Japan Airlines, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Gwangju

Cheap Flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju

Today’s best flight deals from Fukuoka to Gwangju

Fukuoka to Gwangju: Overview

Insights for flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju

How much is a round trip from Fukuoka to Gwangju

The cheapest time to fly from Fukuoka to Gwangju

Direct flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju

Last-minute flights going from Fukuoka to Gwangju

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju

Popular Airports to fly from Fukuoka to Gwangju

Fukuoka - Gwangju route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

June is historically the cheapest month

Connecting flights average 19h 5m

Connecting flights are dominant

T'way Air offers many connecting deals

Deals appear regularly

Fukuoka main airports to depart from

Gwangju main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Gwangju used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Gwangju

Best Elite deals to Gwangju

Oct 09

Oct 09

Sep 18

Sep 18

Sep 18

Sep 07

Sep 07

Sep 07

Sep 07

Oct 10

Oct 10

Sep 17

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Gwangju

How can I find cheap flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju?

When should I book flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju?

Are direct flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Fukuoka to Gwangju flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Fukuoka to Gwangju flights?

Related routes

More routes from Fukuoka

Flights to Gwangju from other cities

Fukuoka to Gwangju: Overview

Insights for flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju

How much is a round trip from Fukuoka to Gwangju

The cheapest time to fly from Fukuoka to Gwangju

Direct flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju

Last-minute flights going from Fukuoka to Gwangju

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju

Popular Airports to fly from Fukuoka to Gwangju

Fukuoka - Gwangju route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

June is historically the cheapest month

Connecting flights average 19h 5m

Connecting flights are dominant

T'way Air offers many connecting deals

Deals appear regularly

Fukuoka main airports to depart from

Gwangju main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Gwangju used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Gwangju

Best Elite deals to Gwangju

Oct 09

Oct 09

Sep 18

Sep 18

Sep 18

Sep 07

Sep 07

Sep 07

Sep 07

Oct 10

Oct 10

Sep 17

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Gwangju

How can I find cheap flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju?

When should I book flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Fukuoka to Gwangju?