CAX
Carlisle
United Kingdom
9,210 km
5,723 miles
FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
Distance
9,210 km
5,723 mi / 4,973 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/London
Heading
38°
northeast

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CAX FUK
Airport Name Carlisle Airport Fukuoka Airport
IATA Code CAX FUK
ICAO Code EGNC RJFF
City Carlisle Fukuoka
Country United Kingdom Japan
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 190 ft 32 ft
Coordinates 54.940000, -2.810000 33.590000, 130.450000

Carlisle (CAX) to Fukuoka (FUK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carlisle Airport (CAX) in Carlisle, United Kingdom to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan is 9,210 kilometers (5,723 miles / 4,973 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 Kingdom with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:37 in Carlisle, it's 16:37 in Fukuoka. With a 9-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 Carlisle (CAX) follows a heading of 335° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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