BGI
Bridgetown
Barbados
14,721 km
9,147 miles
FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
Distance
14,721 km
9,147 mi / 7,949 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Barbados
Heading
349°
north

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BGI FUK
Airport Name Sir Grantley Adams International Airport Fukuoka Airport
IATA Code BGI FUK
ICAO Code TBPB RJFF
City Bridgetown Fukuoka
Country Barbados Japan
Timezone America/Barbados Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 169 ft 32 ft
Coordinates 13.070000, -59.490000 33.590000, 130.450000

Bridgetown (BGI) to Fukuoka (FUK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sir Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) in Bridgetown, Barbados to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan is 14,721 kilometers (9,147 miles / 7,949 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:51 in Bridgetown, it's 02:51 in Fukuoka. With a 13-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 Fukuoka (FUK) to Bridgetown (BGI) follows a heading of 13° (north 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 Sir Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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