AQJ
Aqaba
Jordan
9,358 km
5,815 miles
NRT
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
9,358 km
5,815 mi / 5,053 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Asia/Amman
Heading
52°
northeast

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AQJ NRT
Airport Name Aqaba King Hussein International Airport Narita International Airport
IATA Code AQJ NRT
ICAO Code OJAQ RJAA
City Aqaba Tokyo
Country Jordan Japan
Timezone Asia/Amman Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 175 ft 141 ft
Coordinates 29.610000, 35.020000 35.760000, 140.390000

Aqaba (AQJ) to Tokyo (NRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) in Aqaba, Jordan to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 9,358 kilometers (5,815 miles / 5,053 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 Jordan with Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:25 in Aqaba, it's 01:25 in Tokyo. With a 6-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 Aqaba (AQJ) follows a heading of 303° (west 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 Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and Narita International Airport (NRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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