NRT
Tokyo
Japan
11,025 km
6,850 miles
SEB
Sabha
Libya
Distance
11,025 km
6,850 mi / 5,953 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

NRT SEB
Airport Name Narita International Airport Sabha Airport
IATA Code NRT SEB
ICAO Code RJAA HLLS
City Tokyo Sabha
Country Japan Libya
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 141 ft 1,427 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 26.990000, 14.470000

Tokyo (NRT) to Sabha (SEB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Sabha Airport (SEB) in Sabha, Libya is 11,025 kilometers (6,850 miles / 5,953 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:31 in Tokyo, it's 14:31 in Sabha. With a 7-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 1,286 feet between the two airports. Sabha Airport sits higher than Narita International Airport.

The return flight from Sabha (SEB) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 42° (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 Sabha Airport (SEB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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