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Flights from San Francisco to Fukuoka
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Fukuoka. The fastest way is one stop via Tokyo or Seoul, about 14h 54m door to door (17 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 5 connection options From 14h 54m
San Francisco to Fukuoka at a glance
Fastest journey14h 54mVia Tokyo, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Tokyo or Seoul
Best ways to fly from San Francisco to Fukuoka
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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SFO Tokyo (HND) FUK
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, ANA Wings, Japan Airlines
Sat01:15 SFO04:19 HND2h 11m connection06:30 HND08:09 FUKAll Nippon Airways
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SFO Seoul (ICN) FUK
Leg 1: Air Premia, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air · Leg 2: Air Busan, Air Seoul, Asiana Airlines
Sat00:30 SFO04:52 ICN1h 53m connection06:45 ICN07:49 FUKUnited Airlines + Asiana Airlines
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SFO Taipei (TPE) FUK
Leg 1: China Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines · Leg 2: China Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines
Sat01:30 SFO05:59 TPE2h 16m connection08:15 TPE11:23 FUKEVA Air
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SFO Shanghai (PVG) FUK
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 9,084 km5,641 miles
- Journey time
- 14h 54mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +17hFukuoka vs San Francisco
- Currency in Fukuoka
- JPY
- Airports
- SFO → FUK
Flights from San Francisco to Fukuoka: questions answered
Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Fukuoka?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Tokyo, Seoul and Taipei. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Fukuoka?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 54m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,084 km.
Where do you change planes between San Francisco and Fukuoka?
The best connecting points are Tokyo (HND), Seoul (ICN), Taipei (TPE) and Shanghai (PVG). All Nippon Airways flies both legs via Tokyo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Francisco and Fukuoka?
San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Fukuoka: Fukuoka Airport (FUK).
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Fukuoka?
Fukuoka is 17 hours ahead of San Francisco.





