NRT
Tokyo
Japan
9,868 km
6,132 miles
TUB
Tubuai Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
9,868 km
6,132 mi / 5,328 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
120°
east southeast

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NRT TUB
Airport Name Narita International Airport Tubuai Airport
IATA Code NRT TUB
ICAO Code RJAA NTAT
City Tokyo N/A
Country Japan French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 141 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 -23.370000, -149.520000

Tokyo (NRT) to Tubuai Airport (TUB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Tubuai Airport (TUB) in Tubuai Airport, French Polynesia is 9,868 kilometers (6,132 miles / 5,328 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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 French Polynesia. 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 12:36 in Tokyo, it's 17:36 in Tubuai Airport. 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 Tubuai Airport (TUB) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 310° (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 Tubuai Airport (TUB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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