The flight distance from Childress Municipal Airport (CDS) in Childress, United States to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan is 10,787 kilometers (6,703 miles / 5,824 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 02:44 in Childress, it's 17:44 in Fukuoka. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,922 feet between the two airports. Fukuoka Airport sits lower than Childress Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Fukuoka (FUK) to Childress (CDS) follows a heading of 40° (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 Childress Municipal Airport (CDS) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.