FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
12,809 km
7,959 miles
LBQ
Lambarene
Gabon
Distance
12,809 km
7,959 mi / 6,917 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
287°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

FUK LBQ
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Lambarene Airport
IATA Code FUK LBQ
ICAO Code RJFF FOGR
City Fukuoka Lambarene
Country Japan Gabon
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Libreville
Elevation 32 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 -0.700000, 10.250000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Lambarene (LBQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Lambarene Airport (LBQ) in Lambarene, Gabon is 12,809 kilometers (7,959 miles / 6,917 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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 Gabon. 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 21:25 in Fukuoka, it's 13:25 in Lambarene. With a 8-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 Lambarene (LBQ) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 53° (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 Lambarene Airport (LBQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.