# Distance from Fukuoka (FUK) to Saba (SAB)

> 14,137 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,137 km / 8,784 mi / 7,633 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 16° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 346° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → BQ
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 15:03 in Fukuoka, it's 02:03 in Saba)
- **Elevation difference**: 28 ft (SAB 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

### [Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport (SAB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sab-saba-juancho-e-yrausquin-airport/1ef266df-e137-6ad0-aff8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Saba, BQ
- ICAO: TNCS
- Timezone: America/Kralendijk
- Coordinates: 17.640000, -63.220000
- Elevation: 60 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 15:03 in Fukuoka, it's 02:03 in Saba.
With a 13-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)
- [Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport (SAB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sab-saba-juancho-e-yrausquin-airport/1ef266df-e137-6ad0-aff8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)