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KUH Kushiro Airport

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Kushiro Airport (KUH) serves Kushiro. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAKUH
ICAORJCK
Non-stop3
Airlines4
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Elevation100 m

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The airport in numbers

Kushiro Airport — facts & history

We pulled Kushiro Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 743,506 passengers in 2024, against a peak of 979,014 in 2003.

Passengers / year
743,506
as of 2024
Peak traffic
979,014
in 2003
Elevation
100 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Passengers per year, 2000–2024

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Kushiro Airport to Kushiro

Train & bus: Tokyo: Narita (N'EX / Keisei Skyliner), Haneda (Monorail / Keikyu). Osaka (KIX): the Haruka train. Regional airports: Airport Limousine bus.

Taxi & apps: Taxis are very expensive but scrupulously metered. No regular Uber (only Uber Taxi/GO dispatching a licensed cab).

Tipping: No tipping in Japan, ever.

Choose and book

Which way suits you from Kushiro Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people.

Private transfer

Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.

Car rental

If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Kushiro ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Kushiro Airport

Non-stop flights to about 3 destinations, operated by 4 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: All Nippon Airways · TransAsia Airways · Hokkaido International Airlines · Japan Airlines Domestic

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Kushiro Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Kushiro Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Kushiro shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Kushiro Airport to the centre of Kushiro?
Tokyo: Narita (N'EX / Keisei Skyliner), Haneda (Monorail / Keikyu). Osaka (KIX): the Haruka train. Regional airports: Airport Limousine bus.
Can I use a ride app from Kushiro Airport?
Taxis are very expensive but scrupulously metered. No regular Uber (only Uber Taxi/GO dispatching a licensed cab).
What's the cheapest way from Kushiro Airport to Kushiro?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Tokyo: Narita (N'EX / Keisei Skyliner), Haneda (Monorail / Keikyu). Osaka (KIX): the Haruka train. Regional airports: Airport Limousine bus.
Can I get from Kushiro Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Tokyo: Narita (N'EX / Keisei Skyliner), Haneda (Monorail / Keikyu). Osaka (KIX): the Haruka train. Regional airports: Airport Limousine bus. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Kushiro Airport?
About 3 destinations, including Tokyo, Taipei, Sapporo. 4 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Kushiro Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Kushiro Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Kushiro Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026

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