FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
9,635 km
5,987 miles
LYN
Lyon/Bron
France
Distance
9,635 km
5,987 mi / 5,203 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
325°
northwest

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FUK LYN
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Lyon-Bron Airport
IATA Code FUK LYN
ICAO Code RJFF LFLY
City Fukuoka Lyon/Bron
Country Japan France
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Paris
Elevation 32 ft 659 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 45.730000, 4.940000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Lyon/Bron (LYN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN) in Lyon/Bron, France is 9,635 kilometers (5,987 miles / 5,203 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:53 in Fukuoka, it's 04:53 in Lyon/Bron. 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 Lyon/Bron (LYN) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 43° (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 Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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