Distance From West Five Airport to Fukuoka Airport

The distance from West Five Airport () to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) is 7660 miles or 12328 kilometers or 6652 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 Lipanda ( Zambia ) to Fukuoka ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lipanda and Fukuoka takes around 17 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from West Five Airport, Lipanda, Zambia to Fukuoka Airport, Fukuoka, Japan is 17 hours 36 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		12328 km
Statute Miles		7660 miles
Nautical Miles		6652 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 36 minutes

West Five Airport to Fukuoka Airport Flight Route Map - to FUK Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Lipanda, Zambia and Fukuoka, Japan. .

Nonstop flight route between Lipanda, Zambia and Fukuoka, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - FUK

Time difference between Lipanda (Zambia) and Fukuoka (Japan) is 7 Hours.
Fukuoka time is 7 Hours ahead of Lipanda.

Location	Local Time
Lipanda (Zambia)	2026-05-01, 10:45:50 CAT
Fukuoka (Japan)	2026-05-01, 17:45:50 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

West Five Airport ( / FLWE) Lipanda, Zambia

Destination

Fukuoka Airport (FUK / RJFF) Fukuoka, Japan