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How long is the flight from New York to Tokyo?

JFKNew York
NRTTokyo
Flight Time
12 h 33 min
Distance
10,843km

6,737 miles

Departure
21:09
Arrival
22:42
From

JFKNew York

John F Kennedy International Airport

Departure 21:09 · America/New_York

To

NRTTokyo

Narita International Airport

Arrival 22:42 · Asia/Tokyo

Route Details

The flight from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo covers a distance of approximately 10,843 kilometers (6,737 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 12 h 33 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone
America/New_York
Arrival Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from New York to Tokyo?

A direct flight from New York to Tokyo takes around 12 h 33 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from New York to Tokyo?

The distance from New York to Tokyo is about 10,843 kilometers (6,737 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from New York to Tokyo?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 12 h 33 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from Tokyo to New York.