FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
7,940 km
4,934 miles
GVX
Gavle / Sandviken
Sweden
Distance
7,940 km
4,934 mi / 4,287 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
332°
north northwest

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FUK GVX
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Gavle Sandviken Airport
IATA Code FUK GVX
ICAO Code RJFF ESSK
City Fukuoka Gavle / Sandviken
Country Japan Sweden
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Stockholm
Elevation 32 ft 224 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 60.590000, 16.950000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Gavle / Sandviken (GVX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Gavle Sandviken Airport (GVX) in Gavle / Sandviken, Sweden is 7,940 kilometers (4,934 miles / 4,287 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Sweden. 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 11:40 in Fukuoka, it's 03:40 in Gavle / Sandviken. 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.

The return flight from Gavle / Sandviken (GVX) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 54° (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 Gavle Sandviken Airport (GVX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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