# Distance from Beaufort (BFT) to Fukuoka (FUK)

> 11,990 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,990 km / 7,450 mi / 6,474 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 333° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Japan
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 01:55 in Beaufort, it's 14:55 in Fukuoka)
- **Elevation difference**: 23 ft (FUK is higher than BFT)

## Airports

### [Beaufort Executive Airport (BFT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bft-beaufort-beaufort-executive-airport/1ef266df-0edb-68d4-9caf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Beaufort, United States
- ICAO: KARW
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 32.400000, -80.600000
- Elevation: 9 ft

### [Fukuoka Airport (FUK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/fuk-fukuoka-fukuoka-airport/1ef266df-8bc6-6768-a464-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fukuoka, Japan
- ICAO: RJFF
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 33.590000, 130.450000
- Elevation: 32 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:55 in Beaufort, it's 14:55 in Fukuoka.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Beaufort Executive Airport (BFT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bft-beaufort-beaufort-executive-airport/1ef266df-0edb-68d4-9caf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Fukuoka Airport (FUK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/fuk-fukuoka-fukuoka-airport/1ef266df-8bc6-6768-a464-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)