FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
12,611 km
7,836 miles
XAR
Aribinda
Burkina Faso
Distance
12,611 km
7,836 mi / 6,809 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
308°
northwest

Airport Comparison

FUK XAR
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Aribinda Airport
IATA Code FUK XAR
ICAO Code RJFF DFOY
City Fukuoka Aribinda
Country Japan Burkina Faso
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 32 ft 1,122 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 14.220000, -0.880000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Aribinda (XAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Aribinda Airport (XAR) in Aribinda, Burkina Faso is 12,611 kilometers (7,836 miles / 6,809 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:13 in Fukuoka, it's 23:13 in Aribinda. With a 9-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 1,090 feet between the two airports. Aribinda Airport sits higher than Fukuoka Airport.

The return flight from Aribinda (XAR) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 43° (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 Aribinda Airport (XAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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