ABV
Abuja
Nigeria
13,027 km
8,095 miles
NRT
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
13,027 km
8,095 mi / 7,034 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
42°
northeast

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ABV NRT
Airport Name Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Narita International Airport
IATA Code ABV NRT
ICAO Code DNAA RJAA
City Abuja Tokyo
Country Nigeria Japan
Timezone Africa/Lagos Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 1,123 ft 141 ft
Coordinates 9.010000, 7.260000 35.760000, 140.390000

Abuja (ABV) to Tokyo (NRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) in Abuja, Nigeria to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 13,027 kilometers (8,095 miles / 7,034 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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 Nigeria 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 20:12 in Abuja, it's 04:12 in Tokyo. With a 8-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 Abuja (ABV) follows a heading of 306° (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 Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) and Narita International Airport (NRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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