Distance From Ellisras Matimba Airport to Fukuoka Airport, ELL - FUK Distance

The distance from Ellisras Matimba Airport (ELL) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) is 7809 miles or 12567 kilometers or 6781 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 Ellisras ( South Africa ) to Fukuoka ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ellisras and Fukuoka takes around 17 hours 57 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ellisras Matimba Airport, Ellisras, South Africa to Fukuoka Airport, Fukuoka, Japan is 17 hours 57 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 • ELL - FUK

Kilometers		12567 km
Statute Miles		7809 miles
Nautical Miles		6781 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 57 minutes

Ellisras Matimba Airport to Fukuoka Airport Flight Route Map - ELL to FUK Flight Path

Location of Ellisras Matimba Airport & Fukuoka Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ellisras to Fukuoka nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Ellisras, South Africa and Fukuoka, Japan. .

Nonstop flight route between Ellisras, South Africa and Fukuoka, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ELL - FUK

Time difference between Ellisras (South Africa) and Fukuoka (Japan) is 7 Hours.
Fukuoka time is 7 Hours ahead of Ellisras.

Location	Local Time
Ellisras (South Africa)	2026-05-26, 04:35:38 SAST
Fukuoka (Japan)	2026-05-26, 11:35:38 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

Ellisras Matimba Airport (ELL / FAER) Ellisras, South Africa

Destination

Fukuoka Airport (FUK / RJFF) Fukuoka, Japan