KMX
King Khaled Air Base
Saudi Arabia
9,486 km
5,894 miles
NRT
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
9,486 km
5,894 mi / 5,122 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
54°
northeast

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KMX NRT
Airport Name King Khaled Air Base Narita International Airport
IATA Code KMX NRT
ICAO Code OEKM RJAA
City N/A Tokyo
Country Saudi Arabia Japan
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 6,778 ft 141 ft
Coordinates 18.300000, 42.800000 35.760000, 140.390000

King Khaled Air Base (KMX) to Tokyo (NRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled Air Base (KMX) in King Khaled Air Base, Saudi Arabia to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 9,486 kilometers (5,894 miles / 5,122 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 Saudi Arabia with Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:13 in King Khaled Air Base, it's 06:13 in Tokyo. 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 6,637 feet between the two airports. Narita International Airport sits lower than King Khaled Air Base. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tokyo (NRT) to King Khaled Air Base (KMX) follows a heading of 289° (west 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 King Khaled Air Base (KMX) and Narita International Airport (NRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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