HND
Tokyo
Japan
9,979 km
6,200 miles
VAF
Valence/Chabeuil
France
Distance
9,979 km
6,200 mi / 5,388 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
330°
north northwest

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HND VAF
Airport Name Tokyo International Airport Valence-Chabeuil Airport
IATA Code HND VAF
ICAO Code RJTT LFLU
City Tokyo Valence/Chabeuil
Country Japan France
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Paris
Elevation 35 ft 525 ft
Coordinates 35.550000, 139.780000 44.920000, 4.970000

Tokyo (HND) to Valence/Chabeuil (VAF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan to Valence-Chabeuil Airport (VAF) in Valence/Chabeuil, France is 9,979 kilometers (6,200 miles / 5,388 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:22 in Tokyo, it's 23:22 in Valence/Chabeuil. With a 8-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 Valence/Chabeuil (VAF) to Tokyo (HND) follows a heading of 35° (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 Valence-Chabeuil Airport (VAF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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