Distance From West Melton Aerodrome to Fukuoka Airport

The distance from West Melton Aerodrome () to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) is 5945 miles or 9568 kilometers or 5163 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.

---

How long does it take to travel from ( New Zealand ) to Fukuoka ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between and Fukuoka takes around 13 hours 40 minutes.

Estimated flight time from West Melton Aerodrome, , New Zealand to Fukuoka Airport, Fukuoka, Japan is 13 hours 40 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		9568 km
Statute Miles		5945 miles
Nautical Miles		5163 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 40 minutes

West Melton Aerodrome to Fukuoka Airport Flight Route Map - to FUK Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between , New Zealand and Fukuoka, Japan. .

Nonstop flight route between , New Zealand and Fukuoka, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - FUK

Time difference between (New Zealand) and Fukuoka (Japan) is 4 Hours.
Fukuoka time is 4 Hours behind .

Location	Local Time
(New Zealand)	2025-12-16, 03:16:45 NZDT
Fukuoka (Japan)	2025-12-15, 23:16:45 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 Melton Aerodrome ( / NZWL) , New Zealand

Destination

Fukuoka Airport (FUK / RJFF) Fukuoka, Japan