FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
8,722 km
5,419 miles
SAH
Sana'a
Yemen
Distance
8,722 km
5,419 mi / 4,709 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
281°
west

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FUK SAH
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Sana'a International Airport
IATA Code FUK SAH
ICAO Code RJFF OYSN
City Fukuoka Sana'a
Country Japan Yemen
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Aden
Elevation 32 ft 7,216 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 15.480000, 44.220000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Sana'a (SAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Sana'a International Airport (SAH) in Sana'a, Yemen is 8,722 kilometers (5,419 miles / 4,709 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:52 in Fukuoka, it's 19:52 in Sana'a. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,184 feet between the two airports. Sana'a International Airport sits higher than Fukuoka Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sana'a (SAH) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 58° (east 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 Sana'a International Airport (SAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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