The flight distance from San Rafael Airport (LOB) in Los Andes, Chile to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 17,156 kilometers (10,661 miles / 9,264 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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 Chile 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 06:37 in Los Andes, it's 18:37 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 2,320 feet between the two airports. Narita International Airport sits lower than San Rafael Airport.

The return flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Los Andes (LOB) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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