Airports near Satsumasendai
FUJ・FUK・KMI・KMJ・NGS
What airports are closest to Satsumasendai?
Travelers planning a trip to Satsumasendai have several regional gateways to consider, as the city itself does not have a commercial airport. Miyazaki Bougainvillea Airport (KMI) is the nearest of our options, situated 108.3 km away, with rail transfers typically taking around 4 hours. Those flying into Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) can expect a distance of 125.0 km, reachable in approximately 2 hours via combined shuttle and Shinkansen services. Nagasaki Airport (NGS) sits 127.8 km from the city, with travel times often exceeding 4.5 hours due to mountainous terrain. For those utilizing the major hub of Fukuoka Airport (FUK), the distance is 197.4 km, and the fastest rail transit takes roughly 3 hours. Lastly, Fukue Airport (FUJ) is the most remote at 167.7 km, requiring local bus or taxi transit on the islands, often taking up to 30 minutes just to reach the local port. and book hotels in Satsumasendai
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Airports near Satsumasendai: FUJ, FUK, KMI, KMJ and NGS.
Airports Near Satsumasendai: Key Information
Number of airports in Satsumasendai
0
Closest airport to the city center
Miyazaki Bougainvillea Airport (KMI)
Distance
108.3 km
Fastest arrival time
2 hours - 2 hours 30 minutes
Airport with the cheapest transport
Fukue Airport (FUJ)
Compare domestic and international airports near Satsumasendai.
Fukue Airport
Distance: 167.7 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Local Bus
Cheapest
20 minutes - 30 minutes
JPY 300-500
Budget
Taxi
Fastest
10 minutes - 15 minutes
JPY 1500-2000
Comfort
Car Rental
15 minutes - 20 minutes
JPY 5000-8000
Balanced
Fukuoka Airport
Distance: 197.4 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Fukuoka City Subway
Cheapest
3 hours 20 minutes - 3 hours 40 minutes
JPY 4500-6000
Budget
JR Shinkansen
Fastest
3 hours - 3 hours 20 minutes
JPY 8000-12000
Speed
Taxi
4 hours - 5 hours
JPY 40000-60000
Comfort
Miyazaki Bougainvillea Airport
Distance: 108.3 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
JR Limited Express
Fastest
4 hours - 5 hours
JPY 6000-9000
Speed
Highway Bus
Cheapest
5 hours - 6 hours 40 minutes
JPY 4000-7000
Balanced
Taxi
3 hours 20 minutes - 4 hours 10 minutes
JPY 35000-50000
Comfort
Kumamoto Airport
Distance: 125 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Airport Limousine Bus
Cheapest
3 hours - 4 hours
JPY 3000-5000
Budget
Airport Liner & JR Train
Fastest
2 hours - 2 hours 30 minutes
JPY 6000-9000
Speed
Taxi
1 hour 40 minutes - 2 hours 20 minutes
JPY 25000-40000
Comfort
Nagasaki Airport
Distance: 127.8 km
Transport option
Est. duration
Est. fare
Features/best for
Airport Limousine Bus
Cheapest
5 hours - 6 hours 40 minutes
JPY 4000-6000
Budget
JR Shinkansen
Fastest
4 hours 40 minutes - 5 hours 50 minutes
JPY 10000-15000
Speed
Taxi
4 hours 10 minutes - 5 hours 20 minutes
JPY 45000-70000
Comfort
Compare 5 airports near Satsumasendai
Airport Guide
Compare 5 airports near Satsumasendai
For travelers heading to Satsumasendai, choosing the right airport depends largely on your starting point and priority for speed versus cost. Among the whitelisted options, none are located within Satsumasendai itself; all serve neighboring cities and require significant ground transit. Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) is generally the most time-efficient choice, as it offers a faster rail connection to Satsumasendai compared to the more distant hubs. Fukuoka Airport (FUK) serves as the major international gateway for Kyushu, providing extensive flight availability, though the rail journey to the city is longer. Miyazaki Bougainvillea Airport (KMI) and Nagasaki Airport (NGS) are better suited for those already visiting those specific prefectures, as transfers to Satsumasendai are lengthy and often require multiple connections. Finally, Fukue Airport (FUJ) is a regional airport on the Goto Islands and is only practical if your travel itinerary explicitly includes that area. Always check rail and bus schedules in advance, as last-mile transit in Kyushu can be infrequent outside of major urban corridors.
Hotels near Satsumasendai airport
Breakfast
0 Reviews
Satsumasendai|0.53km from city center
Vivi's rooms are outfitted with France Bed furniture and are kept sparkling clean! Bedding is aired outside on sunny days! Breakfast with rice made in Kagoshima Prefecture. Long stays accepted. nullFromUS$42
8 Reviews
Satsumasendai|7.23km from city center
I used it with my family. I was able to spend a relaxing time in a room with a wide 々. It was good that the amenities were substantial. The room clothes were tickling and could not be used.FromUS$23
68 Reviews
Satsumasendai|12.28km from city center
Kawauchi Takagi Onsen is an old hot spring resort, so you can enjoy it from such a perspective.
There is also a cooking utensil, and the food is brought by oneself.
There are gas, microwave, rice cooker, and refrigerator, so I can stay in the room, soak in the hot springs many times, and stay overnight.
The hot spring is null and smooth... It is not very hot and does not cool hot water.
There is a bathroom in the inn, but there is a hot spring that can be used away.
I also want to stay with a non-life taste.0 Reviews
Satsumasendai|0.45km from city center
A great location for a business occasion and sightseeing in Satsumasendai. We also welcome long-term stay.FromUS$31
14 Reviews
Satsumasendai|11.03km from city center
The hotel is located on the mountain, there is free parking, breakfast is rich, the hotel is clean and there are not many people. Belongs to a golf hotel, the golf course is professional, very large, and there are many people playing.FromUS$48
Family friendly
Good106 Reviews
Satsumasendai|0.85km from city center
Personally, it's not good that you can't issue a receipt at the time of prepayment. Breakfast was good with buffet style. I don't know, but is it OK to take it home?FromUS$46
17 Reviews
Satsumasendai|0.61km from city center
I made a reservation without a bus, but I noticed that I used the shower room, but the person who used it was just renovating the toilet, so I didn't like it hygiene.
The key to the door of the room is a type that stabs and opens the key full of Showa feeling in this time
I went to restaurants around, but it was inconvenient because it was not closed or open.
I shopped at the supermarket and ate in the room, but the trash can was small and could not enter.
Is it only cheap for sale?FromUS$24
Very Good4 Reviews
Satsumasendai|13km from city center
This place is incredible, ran by a small operation up in the mountains of Kagoshima. The onsen is something out of this world. Rich with iron and minerals from the mountain, it looks like something akin to a studio Ghibli movie from the outside.
The staff are kind and very helpful and breakfast is a real treat for those who like a traditional Japanese breakfast.
10/10 would highly recommend and stay again.
Also to note as a foreigner with tattoos the staff don’t seem to mind so much and my entrance to the baths was permissible. That may be helpful to know.FromUS$38
0 Reviews
Satsumasendai|54.56km from city center
The Ampersand provides a great place for travelers to relax after a busy day. The Ampersand is an ideal choice for travelers who want to take in the sights and sounds of Satsumasendai. In terms of transportation, Kagoshima International Airport is approximately 93km away. The nearest airport is Kagoshima International Airport, approximately 93km away. There is no shortage of things to see in the area, with the Shimokoshiki-jima, Shimo Koshikishima Information Center and Tateishi all nearby. In their spare time, guests can explore the hotel's surroundings. FromUS$45
Good8 Reviews
Satsumasendai|0.29km from city center
I intended to book a single bed without meals, but it was a tatami room due to a mistake.
But I was able to relax alone, and the employees were very friendly and talked to the color 々.FromUS$27
5 star
Amazing8 Reviews
Satsumasendai|0.59km from city center
I think the staff's response was more like hospitality than service. I am very satisfied with the newness and brightness of the hotel interior. Thank you very much.FromUS$45
Very Good12 Reviews
Satsumasendai|10.3km from city center
The landlady can speak fluent English. The hot spring facilities are better than other hotels.
There is no convenience store nearby. It is more convenient to buy the necessary items first and then enter.
Although the location is remote, it is more peaceful and the environment is beautiful
Recommended for self-driving guestsFromUS$33
Very Good64 Reviews
Satsumasendai|0.31km from city center
Located in a small city in Kawaguchi, Japan, I didn't expect the hotel to be so good, clean, very quiet, very comfortable, can feel the local toilet culture and bath culture, there is a restaurant on the first floor, very local Japanese characteristics.FromUS$42
0 Reviews
Satsumasendai|0.95km from city center
Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. Parking is accessible, supplied by the inn for guests who arrive by car.Reception services featuring luggage storage are available to cater to your requirements.For extended visits or whenever required, the dry cleaning service and laundry service ensures your preferred travel garments remain clean and accessible.In limited designated zones, smoking is exclusively permitted.Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For an elevated experience at inn, select rooms are equipped with air conditioning to improve your stay.For certain chosen rooms, guests can enjoy in-room amusement like television and cable TV as a part of their stay. In select rooms, the inn offers visitors access to a refrigerator.Maintain your cleanliness and comfort using a hair dryer and toiletries available in select guest restrooms. Snack vending machines operate around the clock, providing you with easy access to treats regardless of the hour.FromUS$36
0 Reviews
Satsumasendai|60.91km from city center
Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort.For a more enjoyable stay, select rooms at hotel are equipped with linen service and air conditioning.Expand your in-room entertainment choices with various amenities, such as television offered in certain accommodations.In select rooms, the hotel offers visitors access to a refrigerator.Maintain your cleanliness and feel revitalized using a hair dryer available in select guest restrooms.FromUS$22
FAQs
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Which airport is the closest to Satsumasendai?
The nearest airport to Satsumasendai is Miyazaki Bougainvillea Airport (KMI), about 108.3 km away.Fukue Airport (FUJ) (167.7 km), Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (197.4 km), Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) (125 km) and Nagasaki Airport (NGS) (127.8 km).
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How long does it take to get from Satsumasendai to the airport?
Getting from Satsumasendai to Miyazaki Bougainvillea Airport (KMI) takes about 4 hours - 5 hours.
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How do I get to Satsumasendai?
We recommend flying into Miyazaki Bougainvillea Airport (KMI), which is approximately 108.3 km away. The fastest mode of transportation is JR Limited Express, reaching downtown in about 4 hours - 5 hours.
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How many airports does Satsumasendai have?
Satsumasendai has 5 airports: Fukue Airport (FUJ), Fukuoka Airport (FUK), Miyazaki Bougainvillea Airport (KMI), Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) and Nagasaki Airport (NGS).