ARI
Arica
Chile
16,433 km
10,211 miles
NRT
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
16,433 km
10,211 mi / 8,873 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Santiago
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ARI NRT
Airport Name Chacalluta Airport Narita International Airport
IATA Code ARI NRT
ICAO Code SCAR RJAA
City Arica Tokyo
Country Chile Japan
Timezone America/Santiago Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 167 ft 141 ft
Coordinates -18.350000, -70.340000 35.760000, 140.390000

Arica (ARI) to Tokyo (NRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chacalluta Airport (ARI) in Arica, Chile to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 16,433 kilometers (10,211 miles / 8,873 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:30 in Arica, it's 07:30 in Tokyo. With a 12-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 Arica (ARI) follows a heading of 65° (east 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 Chacalluta Airport (ARI) and Narita International Airport (NRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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