NRT
Tokyo
Japan
13,473 km
8,371 miles
SXN
Sua Pan Airport
Botswana
Distance
13,473 km
8,371 mi / 7,275 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
266°
west

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NRT SXN
Airport Name Narita International Airport Sua Pan Airport
IATA Code NRT SXN
ICAO Code RJAA FBSN
City Tokyo N/A
Country Japan Botswana
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Gaborone
Elevation 141 ft 2,985 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 -20.550000, 26.120000

Tokyo (NRT) to Sua Pan Airport (SXN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Sua Pan Airport (SXN) in Sua Pan Airport, Botswana is 13,473 kilometers (8,371 miles / 7,275 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 Botswana. 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 04:54 in Tokyo, it's 21:54 in Sua Pan Airport. With a 7-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 2,844 feet between the two airports. Sua Pan Airport sits higher than Narita International Airport.

The return flight from Sua Pan Airport (SXN) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 60° (east 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 Sua Pan Airport (SXN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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