BFS
Belfast
United Kingdom
9,471 km
5,885 miles
HND
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
9,471 km
5,885 mi / 5,114 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/London
Heading
27°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BFS HND
Airport Name Belfast International Airport Tokyo International Airport
IATA Code BFS HND
ICAO Code EGAA RJTT
City Belfast Tokyo
Country United Kingdom Japan
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 268 ft 35 ft
Coordinates 54.660000, -6.220000 35.550000, 139.780000

Belfast (BFS) to Tokyo (HND) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Belfast International Airport (BFS) in Belfast, United Kingdom to Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan is 9,471 kilometers (5,885 miles / 5,114 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:33 in Belfast, it's 04:33 in Tokyo. With a 9-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 (HND) to Belfast (BFS) follows a heading of 341° (north 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 Belfast International Airport (BFS) and Tokyo International Airport (HND) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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