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BIR to FKS: distance & flight time
Biratnagar (Biratnagar Airport) → Fukushima (Fukushima Airport)
3,165 mi
5,094 km · 2,751 nm
6h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,165 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIR — Biratnagar Airport · Biratnagar, Nepal
- FKS — Fukushima Airport · Fukushima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BIR
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport33 mi away
- BHP · Bhojpur Airport48 mi away
- BDP · Bhadrapur Airport51 mi away
- TMI · Tumling Tar Airport58 mi away
Near FKS
- NRT · Narita International Airport101 mi away
- SDJ · Sendai Airport68 mi away
- IBR · Hyakuri Airport72 mi away
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIR from FKS?
The flight distance from Biratnagar (BIR) to Fukushima (FKS) is 3,165 miles (5,094 km, 2,751 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIR to FKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BIR to FKS?
Nonstop service on BIR–FKS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Biratnagar and Fukushima?
Fukushima is 3.3 hours ahead of Biratnagar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIR to FKS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BIR–FKS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BIR to FKS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BIR–FKS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.