NRT
Tokyo
Japan
4,954 km
3,079 miles
TPI
Tapini
Papua New Guinea
Distance
4,954 km
3,079 mi / 2,675 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
171°
south

Airport Comparison

NRT TPI
Airport Name Narita International Airport Tapini Airport
IATA Code NRT TPI
ICAO Code RJAA AYTI
City Tokyo Tapini
Country Japan Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 141 ft 3,100 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 -8.360000, 146.990000

Tokyo (NRT) to Tapini (TPI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Tapini Airport (TPI) in Tapini, Papua New Guinea is 4,954 kilometers (3,079 miles / 2,675 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south at a heading of 171°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 22:38 in Tokyo, it's 23:38 in Tapini.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,959 feet between the two airports. Tapini Airport sits higher than Narita International Airport.

The return flight from Tapini (TPI) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 352° (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 Tapini Airport (TPI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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