FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
8,267 km
5,137 miles
VAV
Vava'u Island
Tonga
Distance
8,267 km
5,137 mi / 4,464 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
126°
southeast

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FUK VAV
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Vava'u International Airport
IATA Code FUK VAV
ICAO Code RJFF NFTV
City Fukuoka Vava'u Island
Country Japan Tonga
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Tongatapu
Elevation 32 ft 236 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 -18.590000, -173.960000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Vava'u Island (VAV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Vava'u International Airport (VAV) in Vava'u Island, Tonga is 8,267 kilometers (5,137 miles / 4,464 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:35 in Fukuoka, it's 18:35 in Vava'u Island. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Vava'u Island (VAV) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 314° (northwest). 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 Vava'u International Airport (VAV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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