GLZ
Breda
Netherlands
9,380 km
5,829 miles
NRT
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
9,380 km
5,829 mi / 5,065 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
35°
northeast

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GLZ NRT
Airport Name Gilze Rijen Air Base Narita International Airport
IATA Code GLZ NRT
ICAO Code EHGR RJAA
City Breda Tokyo
Country Netherlands Japan
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 49 ft 141 ft
Coordinates 51.570000, 4.930000 35.760000, 140.390000

Breda (GLZ) to Tokyo (NRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gilze Rijen Air Base (GLZ) in Breda, Netherlands to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 9,380 kilometers (5,829 miles / 5,065 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 Netherlands 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 06:34 in Breda, it's 14:34 in Tokyo. With a 8-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 Breda (GLZ) follows a heading of 334° (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 Gilze Rijen Air Base (GLZ) and Narita International Airport (NRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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