HND
Tokyo
Japan
10,312 km
6,408 miles
LAF
Lafayette
United States
Distance
10,312 km
6,408 mi / 5,568 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
34°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

HND LAF
Airport Name Tokyo International Airport Purdue University Airport
IATA Code HND LAF
ICAO Code RJTT KLAF
City Tokyo Lafayette
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/New_York
Elevation 35 ft 606 ft
Coordinates 35.550000, 139.780000 40.410000, -86.940000

Tokyo (HND) to Lafayette (LAF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan to Purdue University Airport (LAF) in Lafayette, United States is 10,312 kilometers (6,408 miles / 5,568 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 34°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:49 in Tokyo, it's 09:49 in Lafayette. With a 14-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 Lafayette (LAF) to Tokyo (HND) follows a heading of 324° (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 Tokyo International Airport (HND) and Purdue University Airport (LAF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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