NRT
Tokyo
Japan
9,232 km
5,736 miles
PCN
Picton
New Zealand
Distance
9,232 km
5,736 mi / 4,985 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
155°
south southeast

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NRT PCN
Airport Name Narita International Airport Picton Aerodrome
IATA Code NRT PCN
ICAO Code RJAA NZPN
City Tokyo Picton
Country Japan New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 141 ft 161 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 -41.350000, 173.960000

Tokyo (NRT) to Picton (PCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Picton Aerodrome (PCN) in Picton, New Zealand is 9,232 kilometers (5,736 miles / 4,985 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 155°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:21 in Tokyo, it's 15:21 in Picton. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Picton (PCN) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 333° (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 Narita International Airport (NRT) and Picton Aerodrome (PCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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