The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Tapini Airport (TPI) in Tapini, Papua New Guinea is 4,981 kilometers (3,095 miles / 2,690 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 156°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:05 in Fukuoka, it's 01:05 in Tapini.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,068 feet between the two airports. Tapini Airport sits higher than Fukuoka Airport.

The return flight from Tapini (TPI) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 340° (north 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 Tapini Airport (TPI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.