GDQ
Gondar
Ethiopia
10,287 km
6,392 miles
HND
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
10,287 km
6,392 mi / 5,555 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
53°
northeast

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GDQ HND
Airport Name Gonder Airport Tokyo International Airport
IATA Code GDQ HND
ICAO Code HAGN RJTT
City Gondar Tokyo
Country Ethiopia Japan
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 6,449 ft 35 ft
Coordinates 12.520000, 37.430000 35.550000, 139.780000

Gondar (GDQ) to Tokyo (HND) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gonder Airport (GDQ) in Gondar, Ethiopia to Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan is 10,287 kilometers (6,392 miles / 5,555 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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 Ethiopia 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 22:43 in Gondar, it's 04:43 in Tokyo. With a 6-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 6,414 feet between the two airports. Tokyo International Airport sits lower than Gonder Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tokyo (HND) to Gondar (GDQ) follows a heading of 287° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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