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ESH to FKJ: distance & flight time
Shoreham By Sea (Shoreham Airport) → Fukui (Fukui Airport)
5,873 mi
9,451 km · 5,103 nm
11h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,873 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESH — Shoreham Airport · Shoreham By Sea, United Kingdom
- FKJ — Fukui Airport · Fukui, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ESH
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport22 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport44 mi away
- QUG · Chichester/Goodwood Airport20 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome27 mi away
Near FKJ
- KMQ · Komatsu Airport20 mi away
- QGU · Gifu Airport63 mi away
- TOY · Toyama Airport64 mi away
- NKM · Nagoya Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESH from FKJ?
The flight distance from Shoreham By Sea (ESH) to Fukui (FKJ) is 5,873 miles (9,451 km, 5,103 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESH to FKJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 59m 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 ESH to FKJ?
Nonstop service on ESH–FKJ 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 11h 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Shoreham By Sea and Fukui?
Fukui is 8 hours ahead of Shoreham By Sea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESH to FKJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ESH–FKJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ESH to FKJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ESH–FKJ 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.