BNA
Nashville
United States
10,525 km
6,540 miles
FKS
Sukagawa
Japan
Distance
10,525 km
6,540 mi / 5,683 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Chicago
Heading
324°
northwest

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BNA FKS
Airport Name Nashville International Airport Fukushima Airport
IATA Code BNA FKS
ICAO Code KBNA RJSF
City Nashville Sukagawa
Country United States Japan
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 599 ft 1,221 ft
Coordinates 36.120000, -86.680000 37.230000, 140.430000

Nashville (BNA) to Sukagawa (FKS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nashville International Airport (BNA) in Nashville, United States to Fukushima Airport (FKS) in Sukagawa, Japan is 10,525 kilometers (6,540 miles / 5,683 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 United States 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 14:50 in Nashville, it's 05:50 in Sukagawa. With a 15-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 Sukagawa (FKS) to Nashville (BNA) follows a heading of 36° (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 Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Fukushima Airport (FKS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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