HAM
Hamburg
Germany
9,083 km
5,644 miles
IHA
Niijima Airport
Japan
Distance
9,083 km
5,644 mi / 4,904 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
40°
northeast

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HAM IHA
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Niijima Airport
IATA Code HAM IHA
ICAO Code EDDH RJAN
City Hamburg N/A
Country Germany Japan
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 53 ft 92 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 34.370000, 139.270000

Hamburg (HAM) to Niijima Airport (IHA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Niijima Airport (IHA) in Niijima Airport, Japan is 9,083 kilometers (5,644 miles / 4,904 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 Germany 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 08:52 in Hamburg, it's 16:52 in Niijima Airport. 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 Niijima Airport (IHA) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 332° (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 Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Niijima Airport (IHA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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