FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
9,473 km
5,886 miles
UAK
Narsarsuaq
Greenland
Distance
9,473 km
5,886 mi / 5,115 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
358°
north

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FUK UAK
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Narsarsuaq Airport
IATA Code FUK UAK
ICAO Code RJFF BGBW
City Fukuoka Narsarsuaq
Country Japan Greenland
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Nuuk
Elevation 32 ft 112 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 61.160000, -45.430000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Narsarsuaq (UAK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) in Narsarsuaq, Greenland is 9,473 kilometers (5,886 miles / 5,115 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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 Greenland. 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 03:52 in Fukuoka, it's 16:52 in Narsarsuaq. With a 11-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 Narsarsuaq (UAK) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 3° (north). 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 Narsarsuaq Airport (UAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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