FKS
Sukagawa
Japan
10,682 km
6,637 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
10,682 km
6,637 mi / 5,768 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
25°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

FKS JFK
Airport Name Fukushima Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code FKS JFK
ICAO Code RJSF KJFK
City Sukagawa New York
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/New_York
Elevation 1,221 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 37.230000, 140.430000 40.640000, -73.780000

Sukagawa (FKS) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukushima Airport (FKS) in Sukagawa, Japan to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 10,682 kilometers (6,637 miles / 5,768 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:58 in Sukagawa, it's 21:58 in New York. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,208 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than Fukushima Airport.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Sukagawa (FKS) follows a heading of 333° (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 Fukushima Airport (FKS) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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