LIL
Lille/Lesquin
France
9,545 km
5,931 miles
NRT
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
9,545 km
5,931 mi / 5,154 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Paris
Heading
33°
north northeast

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LIL NRT
Airport Name Lille-Lesquin Airport Narita International Airport
IATA Code LIL NRT
ICAO Code LFQQ RJAA
City Lille/Lesquin Tokyo
Country France Japan
Timezone Europe/Paris Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 157 ft 141 ft
Coordinates 50.560000, 3.090000 35.760000, 140.390000

Lille/Lesquin (LIL) to Tokyo (NRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) in Lille/Lesquin, France to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 9,545 kilometers (5,931 miles / 5,154 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:31 in Lille/Lesquin, it's 14:31 in Tokyo. 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.

The return flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Lille/Lesquin (LIL) follows a heading of 334° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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