# Distance from Fukuoka (FUK) to Sheridan (SHR)

> 9,553 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,553 km / 5,936 mi / 5,158 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 37° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 02:16 in Fukuoka, it's 11:16 in Sheridan)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,989 ft (SHR 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

### [Sheridan County Airport (SHR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/shr-sheridan-sheridan-county-airport/1ef266df-3872-690e-979e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sheridan, United States
- ICAO: KSHR
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 44.770000, -106.980000
- Elevation: 4,021 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 02:16 in Fukuoka, it's 11:16 in Sheridan.
With a 15-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)
- [Sheridan County Airport (SHR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/shr-sheridan-sheridan-county-airport/1ef266df-3872-690e-979e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)