BZU
Buta Zega Airport
DR Congo
12,047 km
7,486 miles
HND
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
12,047 km
7,486 mi / 6,505 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
51°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

BZU HND
Airport Name Buta Zega Airport Tokyo International Airport
IATA Code BZU HND
ICAO Code FZKJ RJTT
City N/A Tokyo
Country DR Congo Japan
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 1,378 ft 35 ft
Coordinates 2.820000, 24.790000 35.550000, 139.780000

Buta Zega Airport (BZU) to Tokyo (HND) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Buta Zega Airport (BZU) in Buta Zega Airport, DR Congo to Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan is 12,047 kilometers (7,486 miles / 6,505 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:10 in Buta Zega Airport, it's 00:10 in Tokyo. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,343 feet between the two airports. Tokyo International Airport sits lower than Buta Zega Airport.

The return flight from Tokyo (HND) to Buta Zega Airport (BZU) follows a heading of 287° (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 Buta Zega Airport (BZU) and Tokyo International Airport (HND) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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