FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
17,391 km
10,806 miles
ING
El Calafate
Argentina
Distance
17,391 km
10,806 mi / 9,391 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
142°
southeast

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FUK ING
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Lago Argentino Airport
IATA Code FUK ING
ICAO Code RJFF SAWA
City Fukuoka El Calafate
Country Japan Argentina
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Elevation 32 ft 732 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 -50.340000, -72.250000

Fukuoka (FUK) to El Calafate (ING) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Lago Argentino Airport (ING) in El Calafate, Argentina is 17,391 kilometers (10,806 miles / 9,391 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southeast at a heading of 142°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:06 in Fukuoka, it's 14:06 in El Calafate. With a 12-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 El Calafate (ING) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 233° (southwest). 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 Lago Argentino Airport (ING) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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