BBX
Philadelphia
United States
11,402 km
7,085 miles
FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
Distance
11,402 km
7,085 mi / 6,156 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/New_York
Heading
338°
north northwest

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BBX FUK
Airport Name Wings Field Fukuoka Airport
IATA Code BBX FUK
ICAO Code KLOM RJFF
City Philadelphia Fukuoka
Country United States Japan
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 302 ft 32 ft
Coordinates 40.140000, -75.270000 33.590000, 130.450000

Philadelphia (BBX) to Fukuoka (FUK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wings Field (BBX) in Philadelphia, United States to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan is 11,402 kilometers (7,085 miles / 6,156 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:08 in Philadelphia, it's 15:08 in Fukuoka. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Fukuoka (FUK) to Philadelphia (BBX) follows a heading of 20° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Wings Field (BBX) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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