FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
8,944 km
5,558 miles
GLK
Galcaio
Somalia
Distance
8,944 km
5,558 mi / 4,830 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
272°
west

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FUK GLK
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Galcaio Airport
IATA Code FUK GLK
ICAO Code RJFF HCMR
City Fukuoka Galcaio
Country Japan Somalia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Mogadishu
Elevation 32 ft 975 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 6.780000, 47.450000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Galcaio (GLK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Galcaio Airport (GLK) in Galcaio, Somalia is 8,944 kilometers (5,558 miles / 4,830 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:42 in Fukuoka, it's 19:42 in Galcaio. With a 6-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 Galcaio (GLK) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 57° (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 Galcaio Airport (GLK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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