KIN
Kingston
Jamaica
12,875 km
8,000 miles
NRT
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
12,875 km
8,000 mi / 6,952 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Jamaica
Heading
327°
north northwest

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KIN NRT
Airport Name Norman Manley International Airport Narita International Airport
IATA Code KIN NRT
ICAO Code MKJP RJAA
City Kingston Tokyo
Country Jamaica Japan
Timezone America/Jamaica Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 10 ft 141 ft
Coordinates 17.940000, -76.790000 35.760000, 140.390000

Kingston (KIN) to Tokyo (NRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) in Kingston, Jamaica to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 12,875 kilometers (8,000 miles / 6,952 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 Jamaica 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 02:53 in Kingston, it's 16:53 in Tokyo. With a 14-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 Kingston (KIN) 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 Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Narita International Airport (NRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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