FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
5,062 km
3,145 miles
GIL
Gilgit
Pakistan
Distance
5,062 km
3,145 mi / 2,733 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
290°
west northwest

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FUK GIL
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Gilgit Airport
IATA Code FUK GIL
ICAO Code RJFF OPGT
City Fukuoka Gilgit
Country Japan Pakistan
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Karachi
Elevation 32 ft 4,796 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 35.920000, 74.330000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Gilgit (GIL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Gilgit Airport (GIL) in Gilgit, Pakistan is 5,062 kilometers (3,145 miles / 2,733 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Pakistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:08 in Fukuoka, it's 18:08 in Gilgit. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,764 feet between the two airports. Gilgit Airport sits higher than Fukuoka Airport.

The return flight from Gilgit (GIL) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 76° (east 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 Fukuoka Airport (FUK) and Gilgit Airport (GIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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