FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
11,958 km
7,430 miles
ION
Impfondo
Congo
Distance
11,958 km
7,430 mi / 6,457 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
284°
west northwest

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FUK ION
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Impfondo Airport
IATA Code FUK ION
ICAO Code RJFF FCOI
City Fukuoka Impfondo
Country Japan Congo
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Brazzaville
Elevation 32 ft 1,099 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 1.620000, 18.070000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Impfondo (ION) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Impfondo Airport (ION) in Impfondo, Congo is 11,958 kilometers (7,430 miles / 6,457 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:32 in Fukuoka, it's 05:32 in Impfondo. 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 1,067 feet between the two airports. Impfondo Airport sits higher than Fukuoka Airport.

The return flight from Impfondo (ION) 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 Impfondo Airport (ION) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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