HND
Tokyo
Japan
14,454 km
8,981 miles
UCN
Buchanan
Liberia
Distance
14,454 km
8,981 mi / 7,804 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

HND UCN
Airport Name Tokyo International Airport Buchanan Airport
IATA Code HND UCN
ICAO Code RJTT GLBU
City Tokyo Buchanan
Country Japan Liberia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Monrovia
Elevation 35 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 35.550000, 139.780000 5.170000, -9.280000

Tokyo (HND) to Buchanan (UCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan to Buchanan Airport (UCN) in Buchanan, Liberia is 14,454 kilometers (8,981 miles / 7,804 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 Liberia. 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 07:30 in Tokyo, it's 22:30 in Buchanan. With a 9-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 Buchanan (UCN) to Tokyo (HND) 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 Tokyo International Airport (HND) and Buchanan Airport (UCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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