FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
9,680 km
6,015 miles
GAT
Avignon
France
Distance
9,680 km
6,015 mi / 5,227 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
324°
northwest

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FUK GAT
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Gap - Tallard Airport
IATA Code FUK GAT
ICAO Code RJFF LFNA
City Fukuoka Avignon
Country Japan France
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Paris
Elevation 32 ft 1,986 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 44.450000, 6.040000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Avignon (GAT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Gap - Tallard Airport (GAT) in Avignon, France is 9,680 kilometers (6,015 miles / 5,227 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:59 in Fukuoka, it's 06:59 in Avignon. With a 8-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 1,954 feet between the two airports. Gap - Tallard Airport sits higher than Fukuoka Airport.

The return flight from Avignon (GAT) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 43° (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 Fukuoka Airport (FUK) and Gap - Tallard Airport (GAT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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