FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
17,925 km
11,138 miles
VLR
Vallenar
Chile
Distance
17,925 km
11,138 mi / 9,679 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
80°
east

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FUK VLR
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Vallenar Airport
IATA Code FUK VLR
ICAO Code RJFF SCLL
City Fukuoka Vallenar
Country Japan Chile
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Santiago
Elevation 32 ft 1,725 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 -28.600000, -70.760000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Vallenar (VLR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Vallenar Airport (VLR) in Vallenar, Chile is 17,925 kilometers (11,138 miles / 9,679 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:40 in Fukuoka, it's 01:40 in Vallenar. With a 12-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 1,693 feet between the two airports. Vallenar Airport sits higher than Fukuoka Airport.

The return flight from Vallenar (VLR) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 291° (west 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 Vallenar Airport (VLR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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