FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
5,552 km
3,450 miles
PQS
Pilot Station
United States
Distance
5,552 km
3,450 mi / 2,998 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
34°
northeast

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FUK PQS
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Pilot Station Airport
IATA Code FUK PQS
ICAO Code RJFF K0AK
City Fukuoka Pilot Station
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Nome
Elevation 32 ft 473 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 61.960000, -162.940000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Pilot Station (PQS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Pilot Station Airport (PQS) in Pilot Station, United States is 5,552 kilometers (3,450 miles / 2,998 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:22 in Fukuoka, it's 11:22 in Pilot Station. With a 18-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Pilot Station (PQS) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 268° (west). 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 Pilot Station Airport (PQS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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