HND
Tokyo
Japan
14,429 km
8,966 miles
MZY
Mossel Bay
South Africa
Distance
14,429 km
8,966 mi / 7,791 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
252°
west southwest

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HND MZY
Airport Name Tokyo International Airport Mossel Bay Airport
IATA Code HND MZY
ICAO Code RJTT FAMO
City Tokyo Mossel Bay
Country Japan South Africa
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 35 ft 531 ft
Coordinates 35.550000, 139.780000 -34.160000, 22.060000

Tokyo (HND) to Mossel Bay (MZY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan to Mossel Bay Airport (MZY) in Mossel Bay, South Africa is 14,429 kilometers (8,966 miles / 7,791 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west southwest at a heading of 252°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:32 in Tokyo, it's 12:32 in Mossel Bay. With a 7-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 Mossel Bay (MZY) to Tokyo (HND) follows a heading of 70° (east 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 Tokyo International Airport (HND) and Mossel Bay Airport (MZY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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