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BUF to FUK: distance & flight time
Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) → Fukuoka (Fukuoka Airport)
6,837 mi
11,003 km · 5,941 nm
13h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,837 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BUF — Buffalo Niagara International Airport · Buffalo, United States
- FUK — Fukuoka Airport · Fukuoka, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BUF
- IAG · Niagara Falls International Airport16 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport68 mi away
- YCM · Niagara District Airport28 mi away
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport41 mi away
Near FUK
- HSG · Saga Airport31 mi away
- KKJ · Kitakyūshū Airport38 mi away
- IKI · Iki Airport40 mi away
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BUF from FUK?
The flight distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Fukuoka (FUK) is 6,837 miles (11,003 km, 5,941 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUF to FUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Buffalo and Fukuoka?
Fukuoka is 13 hours ahead of Buffalo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUF to FUK?
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