NRT
Tokyo
Japan
9,207 km
5,721 miles
PXL
Polacca
United States
Distance
9,207 km
5,721 mi / 4,971 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
51°
northeast

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NRT PXL
Airport Name Narita International Airport Polacca Airport
IATA Code NRT PXL
ICAO Code RJAA KP10
City Tokyo Polacca
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Phoenix
Elevation 141 ft 5,573 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 35.790000, -110.420000

Tokyo (NRT) to Polacca (PXL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Polacca Airport (PXL) in Polacca, United States is 9,207 kilometers (5,721 miles / 4,971 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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 06:13 in Tokyo, it's 14:13 in Polacca. With a 16-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 5,432 feet between the two airports. Polacca Airport sits higher than Narita International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Polacca (PXL) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 309° (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 Narita International Airport (NRT) and Polacca Airport (PXL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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