NRT
Tokyo
Japan
10,504 km
6,527 miles
VIT
Alava
Spain
Distance
10,504 km
6,527 mi / 5,672 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
334°
north northwest

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NRT VIT
Airport Name Narita International Airport Vitoria/Foronda Airport
IATA Code NRT VIT
ICAO Code RJAA LEVT
City Tokyo Alava
Country Japan Spain
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Madrid
Elevation 141 ft 1,682 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 42.880000, -2.720000

Tokyo (NRT) to Alava (VIT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Vitoria/Foronda Airport (VIT) in Alava, Spain is 10,504 kilometers (6,527 miles / 5,672 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:52 in Tokyo, it's 16:52 in Alava. With a 8-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 1,541 feet between the two airports. Vitoria/Foronda Airport sits higher than Narita International Airport.

The return flight from Alava (VIT) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 29° (north 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 Vitoria/Foronda Airport (VIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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