FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
9,841 km
6,115 miles
NTE
Nantes
France
Distance
9,841 km
6,115 mi / 5,314 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
330°
north northwest

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FUK NTE
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Nantes Atlantique Airport
IATA Code FUK NTE
ICAO Code RJFF LFRS
City Fukuoka Nantes
Country Japan France
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Paris
Elevation 32 ft 90 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 47.150000, -1.610000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Nantes (NTE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) in Nantes, France is 9,841 kilometers (6,115 miles / 5,314 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 21:55 in Fukuoka, it's 13:55 in Nantes. 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 Nantes (NTE) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 38° (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 Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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