Distance From Churchill Downs Heliport to Fukuoka Airport

The distance from Churchill Downs Heliport () to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) is 6959 miles or 11200 kilometers or 6043 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Louisville ( United States ) to Fukuoka ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Louisville and Fukuoka takes around 16 hours 0 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Churchill Downs Heliport, Louisville, United States to Fukuoka Airport, Fukuoka, Japan is 16 hours 0 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - FUK

Kilometers		11200 km
Statute Miles		6959 miles
Nautical Miles		6043 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 0 minutes

Churchill Downs Heliport to Fukuoka Airport Flight Route Map - to FUK Flight Path

Location of Churchill Downs Heliport & Fukuoka Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Louisville to Fukuoka nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Louisville, United States and Fukuoka, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - FUK

Time difference between Louisville (United States) and Fukuoka (Japan) is 14 Hours.
Fukuoka time is 14 Hours ahead of Louisville.

Location	Local Time
Louisville (United States)	2026-11-08, 20:20:26 EST
Fukuoka (Japan)	2026-11-09, 10:20:26 JST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Churchill Downs Heliport ( / 22KY) Louisville, United States

Destination

Fukuoka Airport (FUK / RJFF) Fukuoka, Japan