The flight distance from Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan to Timaru Airport (TIU) in Timaru Airport, New Zealand is 9,429 kilometers (5,859 miles / 5,091 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 158°.

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 New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:27 in Tokyo, it's 02:27 in Timaru Airport. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Timaru Airport (TIU) to Tokyo (HND) follows a heading of 335° (north 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 Timaru Airport (TIU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.