NRT
Tokyo
Japan
17,081 km
10,613 miles
PAV
Paulo Afonso
Brazil
Distance
17,081 km
10,613 mi / 9,223 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

NRT PAV
Airport Name Narita International Airport Paulo Afonso Airport
IATA Code NRT PAV
ICAO Code RJAA SBUF
City Tokyo Paulo Afonso
Country Japan Brazil
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Maceio
Elevation 141 ft 883 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 -9.400000, -38.250000

Tokyo (NRT) to Paulo Afonso (PAV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Paulo Afonso Airport (PAV) in Paulo Afonso, Brazil is 17,081 kilometers (10,613 miles / 9,223 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:48 in Tokyo, it's 08:48 in Paulo Afonso. With a 12-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 Paulo Afonso (PAV) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 2° (north). 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 Paulo Afonso Airport (PAV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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