FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
7,998 km
4,970 miles
SCT
Socotra Islands
Yemen
Distance
7,998 km
4,970 mi / 4,319 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
273°
west

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FUK SCT
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Socotra International Airport
IATA Code FUK SCT
ICAO Code RJFF OYSQ
City Fukuoka Socotra Islands
Country Japan Yemen
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Aden
Elevation 32 ft 146 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 12.630000, 53.910000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Socotra Islands (SCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Socotra International Airport (SCT) in Socotra Islands, Yemen is 7,998 kilometers (4,970 miles / 4,319 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 273°.

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 Yemen. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:34 in Fukuoka, it's 16:34 in Socotra Islands. With a 6-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 Socotra Islands (SCT) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 58° (east northeast). 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 Socotra International Airport (SCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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