AXR
Arutua Airport
French Polynesia
9,527 km
5,920 miles
NRT
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
9,527 km
5,920 mi / 5,144 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+19h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
309°
northwest

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AXR NRT
Airport Name Arutua Airport Narita International Airport
IATA Code AXR NRT
ICAO Code NTGU RJAA
City N/A Tokyo
Country French Polynesia Japan
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 9 ft 141 ft
Coordinates -15.250000, -146.620000 35.760000, 140.390000

Arutua Airport (AXR) to Tokyo (NRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arutua Airport (AXR) in Arutua Airport, French Polynesia to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 9,527 kilometers (5,920 miles / 5,144 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, 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 French Polynesia with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:49 in Arutua Airport, it's 09:49 in Tokyo. With a 19-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 Arutua Airport (AXR) follows a heading of 112° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Arutua Airport (AXR) and Narita International Airport (NRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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