NRT
Tokyo
Japan
9,504 km
5,905 miles
SCN
Saarbrucken
Germany
Distance
9,504 km
5,905 mi / 5,132 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
332°
north northwest

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NRT SCN
Airport Name Narita International Airport Saarbrucken Airport
IATA Code NRT SCN
ICAO Code RJAA EDDR
City Tokyo Saarbrucken
Country Japan Germany
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Berlin
Elevation 141 ft 1,058 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 49.210000, 7.110000

Tokyo (NRT) to Saarbrucken (SCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Saarbrucken Airport (SCN) in Saarbrucken, Germany is 9,504 kilometers (5,905 miles / 5,132 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:06 in Tokyo, it's 10:06 in Saarbrucken. With a 8-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 Saarbrucken (SCN) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 36° (northeast). 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 Saarbrucken Airport (SCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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