FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
7,545 km
4,688 miles
VAN
Van
Turkey
Distance
7,545 km
4,688 mi / 4,074 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
302°
west northwest

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FUK VAN
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Van Ferit Melen Airport
IATA Code FUK VAN
ICAO Code RJFF LTCI
City Fukuoka Van
Country Japan Turkey
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 32 ft 5,480 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 38.470000, 43.330000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Van (VAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) in Van, Turkey is 7,545 kilometers (4,688 miles / 4,074 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:39 in Fukuoka, it's 03:39 in Van. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,448 feet between the two airports. Van Ferit Melen Airport sits higher than Fukuoka Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Van (VAN) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 64° (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 Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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