HND
Tokyo
Japan
11,078 km
6,884 miles
UAS
Samburu South
Kenya
Distance
11,078 km
6,884 mi / 5,982 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
278°
west

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HND UAS
Airport Name Tokyo International Airport Samburu South Airport
IATA Code HND UAS
ICAO Code RJTT HKSB
City Tokyo Samburu South
Country Japan Kenya
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 35 ft 3,295 ft
Coordinates 35.550000, 139.780000 0.530000, 37.530000

Tokyo (HND) to Samburu South (UAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan to Samburu South Airport (UAS) in Samburu South, Kenya is 11,078 kilometers (6,884 miles / 5,982 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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 Kenya. 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 02:06 in Tokyo, it's 20:06 in Samburu South. With a 6-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 3,260 feet between the two airports. Samburu South Airport sits higher than Tokyo International Airport.

The return flight from Samburu South (UAS) to Tokyo (HND) follows a heading of 54° (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 Samburu South Airport (UAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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