FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
9,296 km
5,776 miles
TAR
Grottaglie
Italy
Distance
9,296 km
5,776 mi / 5,019 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
315°
northwest

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FUK TAR
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Taranto / Grottaglie Airport
IATA Code FUK TAR
ICAO Code RJFF LIBG
City Fukuoka Grottaglie
Country Japan Italy
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Rome
Elevation 32 ft 215 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 40.520000, 17.400000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Grottaglie (TAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Taranto / Grottaglie Airport (TAR) in Grottaglie, Italy is 9,296 kilometers (5,776 miles / 5,019 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 Italy. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:03 in Fukuoka, it's 00:03 in Grottaglie. With a 8-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 Grottaglie (TAR) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 50° (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 Taranto / Grottaglie Airport (TAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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