AQB
Santa Cruz del Quiche
Guatemala
12,192 km
7,576 miles
NRT
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
12,192 km
7,576 mi / 6,583 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Guatemala
Heading
318°
northwest

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AQB NRT
Airport Name Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport Narita International Airport
IATA Code AQB NRT
ICAO Code MGQC RJAA
City Santa Cruz del Quiche Tokyo
Country Guatemala Japan
Timezone America/Guatemala Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 6,631 ft 141 ft
Coordinates 15.010000, -91.150000 35.760000, 140.390000

Santa Cruz del Quiche (AQB) to Tokyo (NRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport (AQB) in Santa Cruz del Quiche, Guatemala to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 12,192 kilometers (7,576 miles / 6,583 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 Guatemala 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 05:14 in Santa Cruz del Quiche, it's 20:14 in Tokyo. With a 15-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 6,490 feet between the two airports. Narita International Airport sits lower than Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Santa Cruz del Quiche (AQB) follows a heading of 53° (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 Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport (AQB) and Narita International Airport (NRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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