# KHH — Kaohsiung (Kaohsiung International Airport)

> KHH (Kaohsiung International Airport) is the main international airport serving Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Source: https://www.airportexit.com/airports/khh-kaohsiung

## At a glance

- **Best exit method:** Take the Kaohsiung MRT Red Line
- **Typical fare:** NT$35
- **Journey time:** 12 min to Kaohsiung Main Station
- **Pickup point:** Basement, directly under International Terminal
- **Key warning:** Buy an EasyCard — works on MRT, bus, and convenience stores
- **Fare reality (KHH → Kaohsiung Main Station):** expected NT$35 · concerning NT$300+ · likely scam NT$500+ taxi
- **Overall risk:** low — MRT Red Line stops directly under the terminal. Taxis are metered and honest.
- **Last updated:** June 2026 (high confidence)

## Ways out of KHH, ranked

1. **MRT Red Line** _(recommended)_ — cost NT$35, journey 12 min, wait Every 5–8 min, payment Card & Cash.
   - Pros: Fastest; Cheapest; Frequent
   - Cons: Crowded at peak
2. **Taxi** — cost NT$200–NT$350, journey 20–30 min, wait 0–5 min, payment Card & Cash.
   - Pros: Door-to-door
   - Cons: MRT is faster
3. **Bus** — cost NT$24, journey 30–45 min, wait Every 15–30 min, payment Card & Cash.
   - Pros: Very cheap
   - Cons: Slow

## First 30 minutes after landing at KHH

1. Clear immigration and customs
2. Take escalators down to MRT level
3. Buy EasyCard at MRT counter (NT$100 deposit)
4. Tap and ride Red Line northbound
5. 12 min to Kaohsiung Main Station
6. Total: NT$35

## Common scams at KHH

- **Flat-rate offers** (low risk): Touts inside arrivals offer fixed NT$500+ rides downtown. _How to avoid:_ Walk to the marked metered taxi rank outside Door 3.

## Payment warnings at KHH

- EasyCard works everywhere in Taiwan — get one immediately.
- Most taxis prefer cash. Have small NT$ notes.

## Arrival checklist for KHH

- Take MRT escalator down to basement
- Buy EasyCard (NT$100 deposit + top-up)
- 12 min Red Line to Kaohsiung Main Station
- Skip touts — use marked taxi rank if needed

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Last updated: June 2026

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