CBQ
Calabar
Nigeria
12,581 km
7,817 miles
FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
Distance
12,581 km
7,817 mi / 6,793 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
50°
northeast

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CBQ FUK
Airport Name Margaret Ekpo International Airport Fukuoka Airport
IATA Code CBQ FUK
ICAO Code DNCA RJFF
City Calabar Fukuoka
Country Nigeria Japan
Timezone Africa/Lagos Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 210 ft 32 ft
Coordinates 4.980000, 8.350000 33.590000, 130.450000

Calabar (CBQ) to Fukuoka (FUK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ) in Calabar, Nigeria to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan is 12,581 kilometers (7,817 miles / 6,793 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:18 in Calabar, it's 10:18 in Fukuoka. With a 8-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 Calabar (CBQ) follows a heading of 293° (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 Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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