FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
7,952 km
4,941 miles
MLX
Malatya
Turkey
Distance
7,952 km
4,941 mi / 4,294 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
304°
northwest

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FUK MLX
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Malatya Erhac Airport
IATA Code FUK MLX
ICAO Code RJFF LTAT
City Fukuoka Malatya
Country Japan Turkey
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 32 ft 2,828 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 38.440000, 38.090000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Malatya (MLX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Malatya Erhac Airport (MLX) in Malatya, Turkey is 7,952 kilometers (4,941 miles / 4,294 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Turkey. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:24 in Fukuoka, it's 20:24 in Malatya. With a 6-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 2,796 feet between the two airports. Malatya Erhac Airport sits higher than Fukuoka Airport.

The return flight from Malatya (MLX) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 61° (east 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 Malatya Erhac Airport (MLX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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