Airport Comparison
Fukuoka (FUK) to King Khaled Air Base (KMX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to King Khaled Air Base (KMX) in King Khaled Air Base, Saudi Arabia is 8,685 kilometers (5,396 miles / 4,689 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.
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 Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:12 in Fukuoka, it's 21:12 in King Khaled Air Base. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,746 feet between the two airports. King Khaled Air Base sits higher than Fukuoka Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from King Khaled Air Base (KMX) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 58° (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 King Khaled Air Base (KMX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.