BKI
Kota Kinabalu
Malaysia
4,144 km
2,575 miles
NRT
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
4,144 km
2,575 mi / 2,237 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Kuching
Heading
34°
north northeast

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BKI NRT
Airport Name Kota Kinabalu International Airport Narita International Airport
IATA Code BKI NRT
ICAO Code WBKK RJAA
City Kota Kinabalu Tokyo
Country Malaysia Japan
Timezone Asia/Kuching Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 10 ft 141 ft
Coordinates 5.940000, 116.050000 35.760000, 140.390000

Kota Kinabalu (BKI) to Tokyo (NRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 4,144 kilometers (2,575 miles / 2,237 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northeast at a heading of 34°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Malaysia with Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:06 in Kota Kinabalu, it's 12:06 in Tokyo.

The return flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Kota Kinabalu (BKI) follows a heading of 223° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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