The flight distance from Gilgit Airport (GIL) in Gilgit, Pakistan to Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan is 5,789 kilometers (3,597 miles / 3,126 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Pakistan with Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:59 in Gilgit, it's 00:59 in Tokyo. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,761 feet between the two airports. Tokyo International Airport sits lower than Gilgit Airport.

The return flight from Tokyo (HND) to Gilgit (GIL) follows a heading of 291° (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 Gilgit Airport (GIL) and Tokyo International Airport (HND) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.