The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Santa Maria Airport (RIA) in Santa Maria, Brazil is 18,538 kilometers (11,519 miles / 10,010 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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 13:04 in Tokyo, it's 01:04 in Santa Maria. 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.

The return flight from Santa Maria (RIA) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 301° (west 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 Santa Maria Airport (RIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.