# Distance from Fukuoka (FUK) to Mojave (MHV)

> 9,568 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,568 km / 5,945 mi / 5,166 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 01:25 in Fukuoka, it's 09:25 in Mojave)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,769 ft (MHV 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

### [Mojave Air & Space Port/Rutan Field (MHV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mhv-mojave-mojave-air-space-portrutan-field/1ef266df-2ae5-6386-94aa-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mojave, United States
- ICAO: KMHV
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 35.060000, -118.150000
- Elevation: 2,801 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 01:25 in Fukuoka, it's 09:25 in Mojave.
With a 16-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)
- [Mojave Air & Space Port/Rutan Field (MHV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mhv-mojave-mojave-air-space-portrutan-field/1ef266df-2ae5-6386-94aa-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)