# Distance from Tokyo (NRT) to Christmas Island (XCH)

> 6,297 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,297 km / 3,913 mi / 3,400 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 222° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 34° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → CX
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 03:27 in Tokyo, it's 01:27 in Christmas Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 775 ft (XCH is higher than NRT)

## Airports

### [Narita International Airport (NRT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nrt-tokyo-narita-international-airport/1ef266df-8b22-61a4-b84a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tokyo, Japan
- ICAO: RJAA
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 35.760000, 140.390000
- Elevation: 141 ft

### [Christmas Island Airport (XCH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/xch-christmas-island-christmas-island-airport/1ef266e0-1796-65b8-9d9a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Christmas Island, CX
- ICAO: YPXM
- Timezone: Indian/Christmas
- Coordinates: -10.450000, 105.690000
- Elevation: 916 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:27 in Tokyo, it's 01:27 in Christmas Island.

## Related

- [Narita International Airport (NRT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nrt-tokyo-narita-international-airport/1ef266df-8b22-61a4-b84a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Christmas Island Airport (XCH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/xch-christmas-island-christmas-island-airport/1ef266e0-1796-65b8-9d9a-06bb2780ed98)
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