# Distance from Flagstaff (FLG) to Tokyo (NRT)

> 9,164 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,164 km / 5,694 mi / 4,948 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Japan
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +16h (When it's 00:55 in Flagstaff, it's 16:55 in Tokyo)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,874 ft (NRT is lower than FLG)

## Airports

### [Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/flg-flagstaff-flagstaff-pulliam-airport/1ef266df-1c5d-652a-9138-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Flagstaff, United States
- ICAO: KFLG
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
- Coordinates: 35.140000, -111.670000
- Elevation: 7,015 ft

### [Narita International Airport (NRT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nrt-tokyo-narita-international-airport/1ef266df-8b22-61a4-b84a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tokyo, Japan
- ICAO: RJAA
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 35.760000, 140.390000
- Elevation: 141 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:55 in Flagstaff, it's 16:55 in Tokyo.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/flg-flagstaff-flagstaff-pulliam-airport/1ef266df-1c5d-652a-9138-06bb2780ed98)
- [Narita International Airport (NRT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nrt-tokyo-narita-international-airport/1ef266df-8b22-61a4-b84a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)