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SAD to FUK: distance & flight time
Safford (Safford Regional Airport) → Fukuoka (Fukuoka Airport)
6,412 mi
10,319 km · 5,572 nm
13h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,412 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAD — Safford Regional Airport · Safford, 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 SAD
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base87 mi away
- TUS · Tucson International Airport92 mi away
- DUG · Bisbee Douglas International Airport96 mi away
- FHU · Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field97 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 SAD from FUK?
The flight distance from Safford (SAD) to Fukuoka (FUK) is 6,412 miles (10,319 km, 5,572 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAD to FUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 2m 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 Safford and Fukuoka?
Fukuoka is 16 hours ahead of Safford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAD to FUK?
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