Airport Comparison
Fukuoka (FUK) to Lake Placid (LKP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Lake Placid Airport (LKP) in Lake Placid, United States is 11,013 kilometers (6,843 miles / 5,946 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.
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 United States. 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 16:21 in Fukuoka, it's 02:21 in Lake Placid. With a 14-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 1,715 feet between the two airports. Lake Placid Airport sits higher than Fukuoka Airport.
The return flight from Lake Placid (LKP) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 340° (north 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 Lake Placid Airport (LKP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.