NRT
Tokyo
Japan
9,862 km
6,128 miles
OBC
Obock
Djibouti
Distance
9,862 km
6,128 mi / 5,325 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
284°
west northwest

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NRT OBC
Airport Name Narita International Airport Obock Airport
IATA Code NRT OBC
ICAO Code RJAA HDOB
City Tokyo Obock
Country Japan Djibouti
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Djibouti
Elevation 141 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 11.970000, 43.270000

Tokyo (NRT) to Obock (OBC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Obock Airport (OBC) in Obock, Djibouti is 9,862 kilometers (6,128 miles / 5,325 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:38 in Tokyo, it's 15:38 in Obock. 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.

The return flight from Obock (OBC) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 54° (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 Narita International Airport (NRT) and Obock Airport (OBC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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