HND
Tokyo
Japan
12,165 km
7,559 miles
RLT
Arlit
Niger
Distance
12,165 km
7,559 mi / 6,569 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

HND RLT
Airport Name Tokyo International Airport Arlit Airport
IATA Code HND RLT
ICAO Code RJTT DRZL
City Tokyo Arlit
Country Japan Niger
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Niamey
Elevation 35 ft 1,443 ft
Coordinates 35.550000, 139.780000 18.790000, 7.370000

Tokyo (HND) to Arlit (RLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan to Arlit Airport (RLT) in Arlit, Niger is 12,165 kilometers (7,559 miles / 6,569 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 Niger. 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 08:49 in Tokyo, it's 00:49 in Arlit. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,408 feet between the two airports. Arlit Airport sits higher than Tokyo International Airport.

The return flight from Arlit (RLT) to Tokyo (HND) follows a heading of 40° (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 Arlit Airport (RLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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