FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
8,828 km
5,486 miles
SFJ
Kangerlussuaq
Greenland
Distance
8,828 km
5,486 mi / 4,767 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
north

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FUK SFJ
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Kangerlussuaq Airport
IATA Code FUK SFJ
ICAO Code RJFF BGSF
City Fukuoka Kangerlussuaq
Country Japan Greenland
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Nuuk
Elevation 32 ft 165 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 67.010000, -50.710000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland is 8,828 kilometers (5,486 miles / 4,767 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 0°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:41 in Fukuoka, it's 08:41 in Kangerlussuaq. With a 11-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 Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 359° (north). 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 Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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