JUV
Upernavik
Greenland
7,878 km
4,895 miles
NRT
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
7,878 km
4,895 mi / 4,254 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Nuuk
Heading
346°
north northwest

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JUV NRT
Airport Name Upernavik Airport Narita International Airport
IATA Code JUV NRT
ICAO Code BGUK RJAA
City Upernavik Tokyo
Country Greenland Japan
Timezone America/Nuuk Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 414 ft 141 ft
Coordinates 72.790000, -56.130000 35.760000, 140.390000

Upernavik (JUV) to Tokyo (NRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Upernavik Airport (JUV) in Upernavik, Greenland to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 7,878 kilometers (4,895 miles / 4,254 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Greenland with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:02 in Upernavik, it's 10:02 in Tokyo. With a 11-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 Tokyo (NRT) to Upernavik (JUV) follows a heading of 5° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Narita International Airport (NRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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