NRT
Tokyo
Japan
9,899 km
6,151 miles
PLN
Pellston
United States
Distance
9,899 km
6,151 mi / 5,345 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
30°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

NRT PLN
Airport Name Narita International Airport Pellston Regional/Emmet County Airport
IATA Code NRT PLN
ICAO Code RJAA KPLN
City Tokyo Pellston
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Detroit
Elevation 141 ft 721 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 45.570000, -84.800000

Tokyo (NRT) to Pellston (PLN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Pellston Regional/Emmet County Airport (PLN) in Pellston, United States is 9,899 kilometers (6,151 miles / 5,345 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:19 in Tokyo, it's 16:19 in Pellston. 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 Pellston (PLN) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 325° (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 Pellston Regional/Emmet County Airport (PLN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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