FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
14,377 km
8,933 miles
GBJ
Grand Bourg
GP
Distance
14,377 km
8,933 mi / 7,763 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
15°
north northeast

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FUK GBJ
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Les Bases Airport
IATA Code FUK GBJ
ICAO Code RJFF TFFM
City Fukuoka Grand Bourg
Country Japan GP
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Guadeloupe
Elevation 32 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 15.870000, -61.270000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Grand Bourg (GBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Les Bases Airport (GBJ) in Grand Bourg, GP is 14,377 kilometers (8,933 miles / 7,763 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

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 GP. 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 18:26 in Fukuoka, it's 05:26 in Grand Bourg. 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.

The return flight from Grand Bourg (GBJ) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 347° (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 Fukuoka Airport (FUK) and Les Bases Airport (GBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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