NGO
Tokoname
Japan
9,039 km
5,617 miles
WJF
Lancaster
United States
Distance
9,039 km
5,617 mi / 4,881 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
53°
northeast

Airport Comparison

NGO WJF
Airport Name Chubu Centrair International Airport General Wm J Fox Airfield
IATA Code NGO WJF
ICAO Code RJGG KWJF
City Tokoname Lancaster
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 15 ft 2,351 ft
Coordinates 34.860000, 136.800000 34.740000, -118.220000

Tokoname (NGO) to Lancaster (WJF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) in Tokoname, Japan to General Wm J Fox Airfield (WJF) in Lancaster, United States is 9,039 kilometers (5,617 miles / 4,881 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, 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 Japan with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:44 in Tokoname, it's 08:44 in Lancaster. With a 17-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 2,336 feet between the two airports. General Wm J Fox Airfield sits higher than Chubu Centrair International Airport.

The return flight from Lancaster (WJF) to Tokoname (NGO) follows a heading of 307° (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 Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) and General Wm J Fox Airfield (WJF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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