FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
17,675 km
10,983 miles
IOS
Ilheus
Brazil
Distance
17,675 km
10,983 mi / 9,544 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
331°
north northwest

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FUK IOS
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport
IATA Code FUK IOS
ICAO Code RJFF SBIL
City Fukuoka Ilheus
Country Japan Brazil
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Bahia
Elevation 32 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 -14.820000, -39.030000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Ilheus (IOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport (IOS) in Ilheus, Brazil is 17,675 kilometers (10,983 miles / 9,544 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 Brazil. 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 19:02 in Fukuoka, it's 07:02 in Ilheus. 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 Ilheus (IOS) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 25° (north 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 Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport (IOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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