FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
10,904 km
6,776 miles
YIP
Detroit
United States
Distance
10,904 km
6,776 mi / 5,888 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
25°
north northeast

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FUK YIP
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Willow Run Airport
IATA Code FUK YIP
ICAO Code RJFF KYIP
City Fukuoka Detroit
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/New_York
Elevation 32 ft 716 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 42.200000, -83.500000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Detroit (YIP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Willow Run Airport (YIP) in Detroit, United States is 10,904 kilometers (6,776 miles / 5,888 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:20 in Fukuoka, it's 14:20 in Detroit. With a 14-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 Detroit (YIP) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 332° (north 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 Willow Run Airport (YIP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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