Flying from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Kaohsiung Airport (KHH): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Sendai Airport to Kaohsiung Airport is 4 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in Kaohsiung is UTC+8, which is one hour behind Sendai.
Every week, there are three Sendai Airport to Kaohsiung Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SDJ to KHH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Tigerair Taiwan is your gateway to exploring Kaohsiung (and maybe even some other great corners of Taiwan!). Check out the direct flights from Sendai Airport to Kaohsiung Airport offered by this carrier.
Tigerair Taiwan is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sendai Airport to Kaohsiung Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SDJ and KHH:
Kansai International (Osaka) Airport
Fukuoka Airport
Nagoya Chubu Centrair Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Kaohsiung Airport (KHH)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sendai Airport to Kaohsiung Airport flight is 134 €. A round-trip fare is currently 256 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from SDJ to KHH, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sendai Airport to Kaohsiung Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sendai Airport to Kaohsiung Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Sendai Airport (SDJ)
You'll find SDJ at 28 Konuma, Shimomasuda, Natori.
85% of flights departing from Sendai Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its dependable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of SDJ.
Sendai Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Sendai. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 15 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near SDJ? If you're catching an early flight from Sendai Airport to Kaohsiung Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Kaohsiung Airport (KHH)
If you're landing on a late Sendai Airport to Kaohsiung Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near KHH:
Grab a Kaohsiung Airport rental car and explore Kaohsiung and beyond with your own wheels. 固得租車, Ho Ing and Holiday are top outlets you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Kaohsiung Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Kaohsiung Airport (KHH) to central Kaohsiung
From Kaohsiung Airport, Kaohsiung is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Kaohsiung Airport (KHH)
The quietest month for a flight from Sendai Airport to Kaohsiung Airport is March, while April is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Kaohsiung based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Sendai Airport to Kaohsiung Airport for July if you'd like to go to Kaohsiung during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SDJ to KHH sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Taiwan
Taipei is just one of the many places in Taiwan waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Kaohsiung. Around 290 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Taipei 101 Observatory, Taipei 101 and Shilin Night Market.
Taichung is another favourite destination in Taiwan and is around 177 kilometres north of Kaohsiung. No journey is complete without dropping by Chenghuangmiao, Taichung Tianhou Temple and Paochueh Temple.