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FUK → KMI
Which side of the plane to sit from Fukuoka Airport (Fukuoka) to Miyazaki Airport (Miyazaki)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a spectacular view of the rugged Kyushu mountain spine and the dramatic volcanic peaks of the Kirishima range.
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Fukuoka Skyline
Aerial perspective of Fukuoka city and its bustling port immediately after takeoff from FUK.
Kirishima Volcanics
A stunning cluster of active volcanoes including Mount Karakuni and the steaming Shinmoedake.
Sakurajima
On clear days, the iconic smoking peak of Sakurajima can be seen in the distance to the south.
Gokase River
The winding river valley carving through the dense forests of the central mountain range.
Phoenix Seagaia
The massive resort complex and world-class golf courses visible just before touchdown.
This is the prime side for volcano enthusiasts. The Kirishima range is best viewed in the middle of the flight. For the best photography, afternoon flights are recommended as the sun will be behind you, illuminating the craters and mountain ridges perfectly. In winter, these peaks often feature a beautiful dusting of snow.
Book Hotels in MiyazakiMount Aso
One of the world's largest calderas, often visible to the east shortly after reaching cruise altitude.
Sobo-Katamuki Range
Rugged granite peaks and deep valleys within the biosphere reserve of central Kyushu.
Hyuga-nada Sea
The sparkling blue Pacific coastline becomes visible during the descent into Miyazaki.
Miyazaki City
Clear views of the coastal city and the Hitotsuba coastline on the final approach.
Choose this side for views of the sunrise on early morning flights. It is the better side for spotting the massive Aso caldera and observing the dramatic transition from the mountains to the Pacific coast. During the final approach, keep your camera ready for the contrast between the green hills and the blue ocean.
Get eSIMs for Japan
Get eSIMs for JapanDistance: 212 km (132 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 21 min
Departure: FUK (33.585899353027344, 130.45100402832028)
Arrival: KMI (31.877199173, 131.44900512700002)
Route Type: Domestic
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