GMZ
Alajero
Spain
12,543 km
7,794 miles
NRT
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
12,543 km
7,794 mi / 6,773 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Atlantic/Canary
Heading
20°
north northeast

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GMZ NRT
Airport Name La Gomera Airport Narita International Airport
IATA Code GMZ NRT
ICAO Code GCGM RJAA
City Alajero Tokyo
Country Spain Japan
Timezone Atlantic/Canary Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 716 ft 141 ft
Coordinates 28.030000, -17.210000 35.760000, 140.390000

Alajero (GMZ) to Tokyo (NRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from La Gomera Airport (GMZ) in Alajero, Spain to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 12,543 kilometers (7,794 miles / 6,773 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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 Spain 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 10:32 in Alajero, it's 19:32 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 (NRT) to Alajero (GMZ) follows a heading of 339° (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 La Gomera Airport (GMZ) and Narita International Airport (NRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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