FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
13,318 km
8,275 miles
SAL
Santa Clara
El Salvador
Distance
13,318 km
8,275 mi / 7,191 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
45°
northeast

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FUK SAL
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport El Salvador International Airport
IATA Code FUK SAL
ICAO Code RJFF MSLP
City Fukuoka Santa Clara
Country Japan El Salvador
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/El_Salvador
Elevation 32 ft 101 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 13.440000, -89.060000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Santa Clara (SAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to El Salvador International Airport (SAL) in Santa Clara, El Salvador is 13,318 kilometers (8,275 miles / 7,191 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Japan with El Salvador. 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 15:51 in Fukuoka, it's 00:51 in Santa Clara. With a 15-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 Santa Clara (SAL) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 322° (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 El Salvador International Airport (SAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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