FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
8,490 km
5,276 miles
ISL
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
8,490 km
5,276 mi / 4,584 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
310°
northwest

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FUK ISL
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Ataturk International Airport
IATA Code FUK ISL
ICAO Code RJFF LTBA
City Fukuoka Istanbul
Country Japan Turkey
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 32 ft 163 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 40.980000, 28.810000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Istanbul (ISL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Ataturk International Airport (ISL) in Istanbul, Turkey is 8,490 kilometers (5,276 miles / 4,584 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 Turkey. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:14 in Fukuoka, it's 17:14 in Istanbul. 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 Istanbul (ISL) 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 Ataturk International Airport (ISL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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