# Distance from Gavle / Sandviken (GVX) to Tokyo (NRT)

> 8,136 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,136 km / 5,056 mi / 4,393 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 335° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sweden) → Japan
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 04:28 in Gavle / Sandviken, it's 11:28 in Tokyo)
- **Elevation difference**: 83 ft (NRT is lower than GVX)

## Airports

### [Gavle Sandviken Airport (GVX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gvx-gavle-sandviken-gavle-sandviken-airport/1ef266de-cd3d-6d00-88fb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gavle / Sandviken, Sweden
- ICAO: ESSK
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates: 60.590000, 16.950000
- Elevation: 224 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 a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:28 in Gavle / Sandviken, it's 11:28 in Tokyo.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Gavle Sandviken Airport (GVX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gvx-gavle-sandviken-gavle-sandviken-airport/1ef266de-cd3d-6d00-88fb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Narita International Airport (NRT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nrt-tokyo-narita-international-airport/1ef266df-8b22-61a4-b84a-06bb2780ed98)
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