HND
Tokyo
Japan
13,161 km
8,178 miles
KOF
Komatipoort
South Africa
Distance
13,161 km
8,178 mi / 7,106 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
258°
west southwest

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HND KOF
Airport Name Tokyo International Airport Komatipoort Airport
IATA Code HND KOF
ICAO Code RJTT FAKP
City Tokyo Komatipoort
Country Japan South Africa
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 35 ft 541 ft
Coordinates 35.550000, 139.780000 -25.440000, 31.930000

Tokyo (HND) to Komatipoort (KOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan to Komatipoort Airport (KOF) in Komatipoort, South Africa is 13,161 kilometers (8,178 miles / 7,106 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:46 in Tokyo, it's 12:46 in Komatipoort. 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.

The return flight from Komatipoort (KOF) to Tokyo (HND) follows a heading of 62° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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