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FUK to ADD: distance & flight time
Fukuoka (Fukuoka Airport) → Addis Ababa (Addis Ababa Bole International Airport)
5,970 mi
9,608 km · 5,188 nm
12h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,970 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 10m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FUK — Fukuoka Airport · Fukuoka, Japan
- ADD — Addis Ababa Bole International Airport · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near FUK
- HSG · Saga Airport31 mi away
- KKJ · Kitakyūshū Airport38 mi away
- IKI · Iki Airport40 mi away
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport53 mi away
Near ADD
- QHR · Harar Meda Airport23 mi away
- DBM · Debra Marcos Airport120 mi away
- MKS · Mekane Selam Airport121 mi away
- AWA · Awassa Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FUK from ADD?
The flight distance from Fukuoka (FUK) to Addis Ababa (ADD) is 5,970 miles (9,608 km, 5,188 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FUK to ADD?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 10m 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 FUK to ADD?
Nonstop service on FUK–ADD 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 12h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fukuoka and Addis Ababa?
Addis Ababa is 6 hours behind Fukuoka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FUK to ADD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FUK–ADD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FUK to ADD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FUK–ADD 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.