NRT
Tokyo
Japan
13,530 km
8,407 miles
RIH
Río Hato
Panama
Distance
13,530 km
8,407 mi / 7,305 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
49°
northeast

Airport Comparison

NRT RIH
Airport Name Narita International Airport Cap Scarlet R. Martínez L. Airport
IATA Code NRT RIH
ICAO Code RJAA MPSM
City Tokyo Río Hato
Country Japan Panama
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Panama
Elevation 141 ft 105 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 8.380000, -80.130000

Tokyo (NRT) to Río Hato (RIH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Cap Scarlet R. Martínez L. Airport (RIH) in Río Hato, Panama is 13,530 kilometers (8,407 miles / 7,305 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 Panama. 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 00:59 in Tokyo, it's 10:59 in Río Hato. With a 14-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 Río Hato (RIH) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 322° (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 Cap Scarlet R. Martínez L. Airport (RIH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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