FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
9,513 km
5,911 miles
LAQ
Al Bayda'
Libya
Distance
9,513 km
5,911 mi / 5,137 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
307°
northwest

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FUK LAQ
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport La Abraq Airport
IATA Code FUK LAQ
ICAO Code RJFF HLLQ
City Fukuoka Al Bayda'
Country Japan Libya
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 32 ft 2,157 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 32.790000, 21.960000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Al Bayda' (LAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to La Abraq Airport (LAQ) in Al Bayda', Libya is 9,513 kilometers (5,911 miles / 5,137 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 Libya. 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 09:12 in Fukuoka, it's 02:12 in Al Bayda'. With a 7-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 2,125 feet between the two airports. La Abraq Airport sits higher than Fukuoka Airport.

The return flight from Al Bayda' (LAQ) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 52° (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 La Abraq Airport (LAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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