HND
Tokyo
Japan
12,704 km
7,894 miles
LBO
Lusambo
DR Congo
Distance
12,704 km
7,894 mi / 6,859 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
282°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

HND LBO
Airport Name Tokyo International Airport Lusambo Airport
IATA Code HND LBO
ICAO Code RJTT FZVI
City Tokyo Lusambo
Country Japan DR Congo
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 35 ft 1,407 ft
Coordinates 35.550000, 139.780000 -4.960000, 23.380000

Tokyo (HND) to Lusambo (LBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan to Lusambo Airport (LBO) in Lusambo, DR Congo is 12,704 kilometers (7,894 miles / 6,859 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

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 DR Congo. 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 05:12 in Tokyo, it's 22:12 in Lusambo. 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 1,372 feet between the two airports. Lusambo Airport sits higher than Tokyo International Airport.

The return flight from Lusambo (LBO) to Tokyo (HND) follows a heading of 53° (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 Lusambo Airport (LBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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