The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Jwaneng Airport (JWA) in Jwaneng Airport, Botswana is 12,882 kilometers (8,004 miles / 6,956 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 256°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:54 in Fukuoka, it's 17:54 in Jwaneng Airport. With a 7-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 3,868 feet between the two airports. Jwaneng Airport sits higher than Fukuoka Airport.

The return flight from Jwaneng Airport (JWA) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 63° (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 Jwaneng Airport (JWA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.