FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
13,801 km
8,576 miles
LIR
Liberia
Costa Rica
Distance
13,801 km
8,576 mi / 7,452 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
44°
northeast

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FUK LIR
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport
IATA Code FUK LIR
ICAO Code RJFF MRLB
City Fukuoka Liberia
Country Japan Costa Rica
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 32 ft 270 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 10.590000, -85.540000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Liberia (LIR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport (LIR) in Liberia, Costa Rica is 13,801 kilometers (8,576 miles / 7,452 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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 Costa Rica. 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 10:33 in Fukuoka, it's 19:33 in Liberia. With a 15-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 Liberia (LIR) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 324° (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 Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport (LIR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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