FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
8,175 km
5,080 miles
JUV
Upernavik
Greenland
Distance
8,175 km
5,080 mi / 4,414 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
north

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FUK JUV
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Upernavik Airport
IATA Code FUK JUV
ICAO Code RJFF BGUK
City Fukuoka Upernavik
Country Japan Greenland
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Nuuk
Elevation 32 ft 414 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 72.790000, -56.130000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Upernavik (JUV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Upernavik Airport (JUV) in Upernavik, Greenland is 8,175 kilometers (5,080 miles / 4,414 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:24 in Fukuoka, it's 04:24 in Upernavik. With a 11-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 Upernavik (JUV) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 354° (north). 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 Upernavik Airport (JUV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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