NRT
Tokyo
Japan
11,417 km
7,094 miles
VVB
Mahanoro
Madagascar
Distance
11,417 km
7,094 mi / 6,165 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
255°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

NRT VVB
Airport Name Narita International Airport Mahanoro Airport
IATA Code NRT VVB
ICAO Code RJAA FMMH
City Tokyo Mahanoro
Country Japan Madagascar
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 141 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 -19.830000, 48.800000

Tokyo (NRT) to Mahanoro (VVB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Mahanoro Airport (VVB) in Mahanoro, Madagascar is 11,417 kilometers (7,094 miles / 6,165 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

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 Madagascar. 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 20:45 in Tokyo, it's 14:45 in Mahanoro. With a 6-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 Mahanoro (VVB) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 56° (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 Mahanoro Airport (VVB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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