Airport Comparison
Fukuoka (FUK) to Wallops Island (WAL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Wallops Flight Facility Airport (WAL) in Wallops Island, United States is 11,622 kilometers (7,222 miles / 6,275 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.
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 United States. 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 01:47 in Fukuoka, it's 11:47 in Wallops Island. With a 14-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 Wallops Island (WAL) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 338° (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 Wallops Flight Facility Airport (WAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.