ALM
Alamogordo
United States
9,786 km
6,081 miles
HND
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
9,786 km
6,081 mi / 5,284 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Denver
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ALM HND
Airport Name Alamogordo-White Sands Regional Airport Tokyo International Airport
IATA Code ALM HND
ICAO Code KALM RJTT
City Alamogordo Tokyo
Country United States Japan
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 4,200 ft 35 ft
Coordinates 32.840000, -105.990000 35.550000, 139.780000

Alamogordo (ALM) to Tokyo (HND) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alamogordo-White Sands Regional Airport (ALM) in Alamogordo, United States to Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan is 9,786 kilometers (6,081 miles / 5,284 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:09 in Alamogordo, it's 18:09 in Tokyo. With a 16-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 4,165 feet between the two airports. Tokyo International Airport sits lower than Alamogordo-White Sands Regional Airport.

The return flight from Tokyo (HND) to Alamogordo (ALM) follows a heading of 50° (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 Alamogordo-White Sands Regional Airport (ALM) and Tokyo International Airport (HND) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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