# Distance from Mount Pleasant (MPZ) to Tokyo (NRT)

> 9,977 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,977 km / 6,199 mi / 5,387 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 36° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Japan
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 19:00 in Mount Pleasant, it's 09:00 in Tokyo)
- **Elevation difference**: 590 ft (NRT is lower than MPZ)

## Airports

### [Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (MPZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpz-mount-pleasant-mount-pleasant-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2c0c-6278-9d28-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mount Pleasant, United States
- ICAO: KMPZ
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 40.950000, -91.510000
- Elevation: 731 ft

### [Narita International Airport (NRT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nrt-tokyo-narita-international-airport/1ef266df-8b22-61a4-b84a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tokyo, Japan
- ICAO: RJAA
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 35.760000, 140.390000
- Elevation: 141 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:00 in Mount Pleasant, it's 09:00 in Tokyo.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (MPZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpz-mount-pleasant-mount-pleasant-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2c0c-6278-9d28-06bb2780ed98)
- [Narita International Airport (NRT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nrt-tokyo-narita-international-airport/1ef266df-8b22-61a4-b84a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)