FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
12,054 km
7,490 miles
MFQ
Maradi
Niger
Distance
12,054 km
7,490 mi / 6,509 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
301°
west northwest

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FUK MFQ
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Maradi Airport
IATA Code FUK MFQ
ICAO Code RJFF DRRM
City Fukuoka Maradi
Country Japan Niger
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Niamey
Elevation 32 ft 1,240 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 13.500000, 7.130000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Maradi (MFQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Maradi Airport (MFQ) in Maradi, Niger is 12,054 kilometers (7,490 miles / 6,509 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 Niger. 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 11:42 in Fukuoka, it's 03:42 in Maradi. 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 1,208 feet between the two airports. Maradi Airport sits higher than Fukuoka Airport.

The return flight from Maradi (MFQ) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 47° (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 Maradi Airport (MFQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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