FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
8,027 km
4,988 miles
MXS
Maota
Samoa
Distance
8,027 km
4,988 mi / 4,334 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
121°
east southeast

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FUK MXS
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Maota Airport
IATA Code FUK MXS
ICAO Code RJFF NSMA
City Fukuoka Maota
Country Japan Samoa
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Apia
Elevation 32 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 -13.740000, -172.260000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Maota (MXS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Maota Airport (MXS) in Maota, Samoa is 8,027 kilometers (4,988 miles / 4,334 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

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 Samoa. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:51 in Fukuoka, it's 21:51 in Maota. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Maota (MXS) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 313° (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 Maota Airport (MXS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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