# Distance from Fukuoka (FUK) to Lemoore (NLC)

> 9,352 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,352 km / 5,811 mi / 5,050 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 06:59 in Fukuoka, it's 14:59 in Lemoore)
- **Elevation difference**: 196 ft (NLC 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

### [Lemoore Nas (Reeves Field) Airport (NLC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nlc-lemoore-lemoore-nas-reeves-field-airport/1ef266df-2eab-6146-9fb9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lemoore, United States
- ICAO: KNLC
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 36.330000, -119.950000
- Elevation: 228 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 06:59 in Fukuoka, it's 14:59 in Lemoore.
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)
- [Lemoore Nas (Reeves Field) Airport (NLC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nlc-lemoore-lemoore-nas-reeves-field-airport/1ef266df-2eab-6146-9fb9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)