The flight distance from Malamala Airport (AAM) in Malamala, South Africa to Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan is 13,162 kilometers (8,179 miles / 7,107 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:04 in Malamala, it's 07:04 in Tokyo. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,089 feet between the two airports. Tokyo International Airport sits lower than Malamala Airport.

The return flight from Tokyo (HND) to Malamala (AAM) follows a heading of 258° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Malamala Airport (AAM) and Tokyo International Airport (HND) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.