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FUK to MKS: distance & flight time
Fukuoka (Fukuoka Airport) → Mekane Selam (Mekane Selam Airport)
5,907 mi
9,507 km · 5,133 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,907 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m 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
- MKS — Mekane Selam Airport · Mekane Selam, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 MKS
- DSE · Combolcha Airport70 mi away
- DBM · Debra Marcos Airport74 mi away
- LLI · Lalibella Airport88 mi away
- DBT · Debre Tabor Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FUK from MKS?
The flight distance from Fukuoka (FUK) to Mekane Selam (MKS) is 5,907 miles (9,507 km, 5,133 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FUK to MKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 Fukuoka and Mekane Selam?
Mekane Selam is 6 hours behind Fukuoka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FUK to MKS?
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