# Distance from Fukuoka (FUK) to Jackson (JAC)

> 9,427 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,427 km / 5,858 mi / 5,090 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 40° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 14:42 in Fukuoka, it's 23:42 in Jackson)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,419 ft (JAC is higher than FUK)

## Airports

### [Fukuoka Airport (FUK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fuk-fukuoka-fukuoka-airport/1ef266df-8bc6-6768-a464-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fukuoka, Japan
- ICAO: RJFF
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 33.590000, 130.450000
- Elevation: 32 ft

### [Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jac-jackson-jackson-hole-airport/1ef266df-23e9-6ef6-b169-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jackson, United States
- ICAO: KJAC
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 43.610000, -110.740000
- Elevation: 6,451 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:42 in Fukuoka, it's 23:42 in Jackson.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Fukuoka Airport (FUK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fuk-fukuoka-fukuoka-airport/1ef266df-8bc6-6768-a464-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jac-jackson-jackson-hole-airport/1ef266df-23e9-6ef6-b169-06bb2780ed98)
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