GVL
Gainesville
United States
11,243 km
6,986 miles
NGO
Tokoname
Japan
Distance
11,243 km
6,986 mi / 6,071 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/New_York
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GVL NGO
Airport Name Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport Chubu Centrair International Airport
IATA Code GVL NGO
ICAO Code KGVL RJGG
City Gainesville Tokoname
Country United States Japan
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 1,277 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 34.270000, -83.830000 34.860000, 136.800000

Gainesville (GVL) to Tokoname (NGO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (GVL) in Gainesville, United States to Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) in Tokoname, Japan is 11,243 kilometers (6,986 miles / 6,071 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 United States with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:51 in Gainesville, it's 18:51 in Tokoname. With a 14-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 1,262 feet between the two airports. Chubu Centrair International Airport sits lower than Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport.

The return flight from Tokoname (NGO) to Gainesville (GVL) follows a heading of 33° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (GVL) and Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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