FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
4,962 km
3,083 miles
MDY
Midway Atoll
UM
Distance
4,962 km
3,083 mi / 2,679 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
82°
east

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FUK MDY
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Henderson Field
IATA Code FUK MDY
ICAO Code RJFF PMDY
City Fukuoka Midway Atoll
Country Japan UM
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Midway
Elevation 32 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 28.200000, -177.380000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Midway Atoll (MDY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Henderson Field (MDY) in Midway Atoll, UM is 4,962 kilometers (3,083 miles / 2,679 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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 UM. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:00 in Fukuoka, it's 13:00 in Midway Atoll. With a 20-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 Midway Atoll (MDY) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 291° (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 Henderson Field (MDY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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