NRT
Tokyo
Japan
8,924 km
5,545 miles
RAR
Avarua
CK
Distance
8,924 km
5,545 mi / 4,819 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
125°
southeast

Airport Comparison

NRT RAR
Airport Name Narita International Airport Rarotonga International Airport
IATA Code NRT RAR
ICAO Code RJAA NCRG
City Tokyo Avarua
Country Japan CK
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Rarotonga
Elevation 141 ft 19 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 -21.200000, -159.810000

Tokyo (NRT) to Avarua (RAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) in Avarua, CK is 8,924 kilometers (5,545 miles / 4,819 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:05 in Tokyo, it's 03:05 in Avarua. With a 19-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 Avarua (RAR) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 315° (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 Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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