JHF
São Roque
Brazil
18,463 km
11,472 miles
NRT
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
18,463 km
11,472 mi / 9,969 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
334°
north northwest

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JHF NRT
Airport Name São Paulo Catarina Executive Airport Narita International Airport
IATA Code JHF NRT
ICAO Code SBHJ RJAA
City São Roque Tokyo
Country Brazil Japan
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 2,549 ft 141 ft
Coordinates -23.430000, -47.170000 35.760000, 140.390000

São Roque (JHF) to Tokyo (NRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from São Paulo Catarina Executive Airport (JHF) in São Roque, Brazil to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 18,463 kilometers (11,472 miles / 9,969 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:59 in São Roque, it's 16:59 in Tokyo. With a 12-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 2,408 feet between the two airports. Narita International Airport sits lower than São Paulo Catarina Executive Airport.

The return flight from Tokyo (NRT) to São Roque (JHF) follows a heading of 30° (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 São Paulo Catarina Executive Airport (JHF) and Narita International Airport (NRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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