FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
12,950 km
8,047 miles
XNU
Nouna
Burkina Faso
Distance
12,950 km
8,047 mi / 6,992 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
309°
northwest

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FUK XNU
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Nouna Airport
IATA Code FUK XNU
ICAO Code RJFF DFON
City Fukuoka Nouna
Country Japan Burkina Faso
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 32 ft 886 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 12.750000, -3.870000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Nouna (XNU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Nouna Airport (XNU) in Nouna, Burkina Faso is 12,950 kilometers (8,047 miles / 6,992 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 07:33 in Fukuoka, it's 22:33 in Nouna. 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.

The return flight from Nouna (XNU) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 42° (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 Nouna Airport (XNU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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