FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
9,240 km
5,742 miles
YWB
Kangiqsujuaq
Canada
Distance
9,240 km
5,742 mi / 4,989 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
11°
north

Airport Comparison

FUK YWB
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport
IATA Code FUK YWB
ICAO Code RJFF CYKG
City Fukuoka Kangiqsujuaq
Country Japan Canada
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Toronto
Elevation 32 ft 501 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 61.590000, -71.930000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) in Kangiqsujuaq, Canada is 9,240 kilometers (5,742 miles / 4,989 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 11°.

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 Canada. 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 05:41 in Kangiqsujuaq. 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 Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 341° (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 Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport (YWB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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