AAC
El Arish
Egypt
9,346 km
5,808 miles
NRT
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
9,346 km
5,808 mi / 5,047 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
51°
northeast

Airport Comparison

AAC NRT
Airport Name El Arish International Airport Narita International Airport
IATA Code AAC NRT
ICAO Code HEAR RJAA
City El Arish Tokyo
Country Egypt Japan
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 121 ft 141 ft
Coordinates 31.070000, 33.840000 35.760000, 140.390000

El Arish (AAC) to Tokyo (NRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Arish International Airport (AAC) in El Arish, Egypt to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 9,346 kilometers (5,808 miles / 5,047 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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 Egypt with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:53 in El Arish, it's 17:53 in Tokyo. 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.

The return flight from Tokyo (NRT) to El Arish (AAC) follows a heading of 304° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the El Arish International Airport (AAC) and Narita International Airport (NRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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