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FKS to MEB: distance & flight time
Fukushima (Fukushima Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
5,187 mi
8,347 km · 4,507 nm
10h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,187 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 38m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FKS — Fukushima Airport · Fukushima, Japan
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon Airport · Melbourne, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near MEB
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport20 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FKS from MEB?
The flight distance from Fukushima (FKS) to Melbourne (MEB) is 5,187 miles (8,347 km, 4,507 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FKS to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 38m 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 Fukushima and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 1 hour ahead of Fukushima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FKS to MEB?
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