FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
13,475 km
8,373 miles
XLS
Saint Louis
Senegal
Distance
13,475 km
8,373 mi / 7,276 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
322°
northwest

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FUK XLS
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Saint Louis Airport
IATA Code FUK XLS
ICAO Code RJFF GOSS
City Fukuoka Saint Louis
Country Japan Senegal
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Dakar
Elevation 32 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 16.050000, -16.460000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Saint Louis (XLS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Saint Louis Airport (XLS) in Saint Louis, Senegal is 13,475 kilometers (8,373 miles / 7,276 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:38 in Fukuoka, it's 10:38 in Saint Louis. With a 9-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 Saint Louis (XLS) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 32° (north 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 Saint Louis Airport (XLS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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