FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
17,358 km
10,786 miles
JCM
Jacobina
Brazil
Distance
17,358 km
10,786 mi / 9,373 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
338°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

FUK JCM
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Jacobina Airport
IATA Code FUK JCM
ICAO Code RJFF SNJB
City Fukuoka Jacobina
Country Japan Brazil
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Bahia
Elevation 32 ft 1,640 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 -11.160000, -40.550000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Jacobina (JCM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Jacobina Airport (JCM) in Jacobina, Brazil is 17,358 kilometers (10,786 miles / 9,373 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 00:20 in Fukuoka, it's 12:20 in Jacobina. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,608 feet between the two airports. Jacobina Airport sits higher than Fukuoka Airport.

The return flight from Jacobina (JCM) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 19° (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 Jacobina Airport (JCM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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