NRT
Tokyo
Japan
14,357 km
8,921 miles
WDH
Windhoek
Namibia
Distance
14,357 km
8,921 mi / 7,752 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
269°
west

Airport Comparison

NRT WDH
Airport Name Narita International Airport Hosea Kutako International Airport
IATA Code NRT WDH
ICAO Code RJAA FYWH
City Tokyo Windhoek
Country Japan Namibia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 141 ft 5,640 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 -22.480000, 17.470000

Tokyo (NRT) to Windhoek (WDH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) in Windhoek, Namibia is 14,357 kilometers (8,921 miles / 7,752 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 269°.

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 Namibia. 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 23:51 in Tokyo, it's 16:51 in Windhoek. 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 5,499 feet between the two airports. Hosea Kutako International Airport sits higher than Narita International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Windhoek (WDH) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 61° (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 Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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