AKH
Prince Sultan Air Base
Saudi Arabia
7,933 km
4,929 miles
FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
Distance
7,933 km
4,929 mi / 4,283 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
61°
east northeast

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AKH FUK
Airport Name Prince Sultan Air Base Fukuoka Airport
IATA Code AKH FUK
ICAO Code OEPS RJFF
City N/A Fukuoka
Country Saudi Arabia Japan
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 1,651 ft 32 ft
Coordinates 24.060000, 47.580000 33.590000, 130.450000

Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH) to Fukuoka (FUK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH) in Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan is 7,933 kilometers (4,929 miles / 4,283 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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 Saudi Arabia with Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:56 in Prince Sultan Air Base, it's 02:56 in Fukuoka. With a 6-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 1,619 feet between the two airports. Fukuoka Airport sits lower than Prince Sultan Air Base.

The return flight from Fukuoka (FUK) to Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH) follows a heading of 287° (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 Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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