FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
19,071 km
11,850 miles
MDX
Mercedes
Argentina
Distance
19,071 km
11,850 mi / 10,297 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
61°
east northeast

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FUK MDX
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Mercedes Airport
IATA Code FUK MDX
ICAO Code RJFF SATM
City Fukuoka Mercedes
Country Japan Argentina
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Argentina/Cordoba
Elevation 32 ft 358 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 -29.220000, -58.090000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Mercedes (MDX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Mercedes Airport (MDX) in Mercedes, Argentina is 19,071 kilometers (11,850 miles / 10,297 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:13 in Fukuoka, it's 07:13 in Mercedes. With a 12-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 Mercedes (MDX) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 303° (west northwest). 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 Mercedes Airport (MDX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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