BMS
Brumado
Brazil
17,729 km
11,016 miles
FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
Distance
17,729 km
11,016 mi / 9,573 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Bahia
Heading
19°
north northeast

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BMS FUK
Airport Name Socrates Mariani Bittencourt Airport Fukuoka Airport
IATA Code BMS FUK
ICAO Code SNBU RJFF
City Brumado Fukuoka
Country Brazil Japan
Timezone America/Bahia Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 1,673 ft 32 ft
Coordinates -14.260000, -41.820000 33.590000, 130.450000

Brumado (BMS) to Fukuoka (FUK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Socrates Mariani Bittencourt Airport (BMS) in Brumado, Brazil to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan is 17,729 kilometers (11,016 miles / 9,573 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:22 in Brumado, it's 20:22 in Fukuoka. With a 12-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 1,641 feet between the two airports. Fukuoka Airport sits lower than Socrates Mariani Bittencourt Airport.

The return flight from Fukuoka (FUK) to Brumado (BMS) follows a heading of 338° (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 Socrates Mariani Bittencourt Airport (BMS) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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