NRT
Tokyo
Japan
18,044 km
11,212 miles
QDC
Dracena
Brazil
Distance
18,044 km
11,212 mi / 9,743 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
39°
northeast

Airport Comparison

NRT QDC
Airport Name Narita International Airport Dracena Airport
IATA Code NRT QDC
ICAO Code RJAA SDDR
City Tokyo Dracena
Country Japan Brazil
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 141 ft 1,220 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 -21.460000, -51.610000

Tokyo (NRT) to Dracena (QDC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Dracena Airport (QDC) in Dracena, Brazil is 18,044 kilometers (11,212 miles / 9,743 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:42 in Tokyo, it's 20:42 in Dracena. 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 1,079 feet between the two airports. Dracena Airport sits higher than Narita International Airport.

The return flight from Dracena (QDC) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 326° (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 Dracena Airport (QDC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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