MJM
Mbuji Mayi
DR Congo
12,814 km
7,962 miles
NRT
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
12,814 km
7,962 mi / 6,919 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
53°
northeast

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MJM NRT
Airport Name Mbuji Mayi Airport Narita International Airport
IATA Code MJM NRT
ICAO Code FZWA RJAA
City Mbuji Mayi Tokyo
Country DR Congo Japan
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 2,221 ft 141 ft
Coordinates -6.120000, 23.570000 35.760000, 140.390000

Mbuji Mayi (MJM) to Tokyo (NRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM) in Mbuji Mayi, DR Congo to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 12,814 kilometers (7,962 miles / 6,919 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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 DR Congo with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:21 in Mbuji Mayi, it's 22:21 in Tokyo. 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 2,080 feet between the two airports. Narita International Airport sits lower than Mbuji Mayi Airport.

The return flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Mbuji Mayi (MJM) follows a heading of 281° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM) and Narita International Airport (NRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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