FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
14,119 km
8,773 miles
SBH
Gustavia
BL
Distance
14,119 km
8,773 mi / 7,623 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
16°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

FUK SBH
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Gustaf III Airport
IATA Code FUK SBH
ICAO Code RJFF TFFJ
City Fukuoka Gustavia
Country Japan BL
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/St_Barthelemy
Elevation 32 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 17.900000, -62.840000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Gustavia (SBH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Gustaf III Airport (SBH) in Gustavia, BL is 14,119 kilometers (8,773 miles / 7,623 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

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 BL. 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 18:25 in Fukuoka, it's 05:25 in Gustavia. With a 13-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 Gustavia (SBH) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 346° (north 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 Gustaf III Airport (SBH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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