Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kitakyushu and Sado Airport.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 1,141 km | 15h 52min |
| 🚲 Bike | 1,141 km | 76h 6min |
| 🚶 On foot | 949 km | 197h 39min |
Road distance, driving time and the route below are computed by our routing engine. Fuel cost assumes ~8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L (regular gasoline, e-Stat national average 2025).
About this route
The distance from Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) to Sado Airport (Niigata) is 825 km in a straight line, or 1,141 km by road. A car trip takes about 15h 52min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥16,960. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kitakyushu → Sado Airport
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道3号3
- ↱Keep right onto 砂津長浜町1号線
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 国道3号3
- →Turn right onto 国道3号3
- ↰Keep left onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2, 9
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 2, 92, 9
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 国道2号2
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 西田原姫路線218
- ←Turn left onto 西田原姫路線218
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- ↗Turn slight right onto 豊富北条線117
- ↰Keep left onto 小野香寺線81, 117
- ↑Continue onto 豊富北条線117
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 多可北条線24, 369
- ↑Continue onto 大和北条停車場線369
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 多可北条線24
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 多可柏原線86
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 多可柏原線86
- ↑Continue onto 福知山山南線109
- ←Turn left onto 国道175号175
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 国道116号116, 289
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道116号116, 289
- ↖Turn slight left onto 新潟小須戸三条線1
- ←Turn left onto 平成通り
- →Turn right
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道350号350
- →Turn right onto 国道350号350
- ↑Continue onto 佐渡一周線45
- ←Turn left
- ↗Turn slight right onto 国道350号350
- ←Turn left onto 佐渡空港線282
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Kitakyushu
Distances from Sado Airport
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kitakyushu to Sado Airport?
About 1,141 km by road (825 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kitakyushu to Sado Airport?
About 15h 52min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥16,960 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).