MSJ
Misawa
Japan
8,201 km
5,096 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
8,201 km
5,096 mi / 4,428 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
327°
north northwest

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MSJ WAW
Airport Name Misawa Air Base Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code MSJ WAW
ICAO Code RJSM EPWA
City Misawa Warsaw
Country Japan Poland
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 119 ft 362 ft
Coordinates 40.700000, 141.370000 52.170000, 20.970000

Misawa (MSJ) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Misawa Air Base (MSJ) in Misawa, Japan to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 8,201 kilometers (5,096 miles / 4,428 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Poland. 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 01:39 in Misawa, it's 17:39 in Warsaw. 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 Warsaw (WAW) to Misawa (MSJ) follows a heading of 43° (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 Misawa Air Base (MSJ) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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