# Distance from Fukuoka (FUK) to Sunchales (NCJ)

> 18,852 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,852 km / 11,714 mi / 10,179 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 79° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 288° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → Argentina
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 14:32 in Fukuoka, it's 02:32 in Sunchales)
- **Elevation difference**: 279 ft (NCJ 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

### [Sunchales Aeroclub Airport (NCJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ncj-sunchales-sunchales-aeroclub-airport/1ef266df-9189-64c0-969a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sunchales, Argentina
- ICAO: SAFS
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Cordoba
- Coordinates: -30.960000, -61.530000
- Elevation: 311 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 14:32 in Fukuoka, it's 02:32 in Sunchales.
With a 12-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)
- [Sunchales Aeroclub Airport (NCJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ncj-sunchales-sunchales-aeroclub-airport/1ef266df-9189-64c0-969a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)