NRT
Tokyo
Japan
14,097 km
8,759 miles
TBY
Tshabong
Botswana
Distance
14,097 km
8,759 mi / 7,612 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
262°
west

Airport Comparison

NRT TBY
Airport Name Narita International Airport Tshabong Airport
IATA Code NRT TBY
ICAO Code RJAA FBTS
City Tokyo Tshabong
Country Japan Botswana
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Gaborone
Elevation 141 ft 3,179 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 -26.030000, 22.400000

Tokyo (NRT) to Tshabong (TBY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Tshabong Airport (TBY) in Tshabong, Botswana is 14,097 kilometers (8,759 miles / 7,612 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

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 Botswana. 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 13:43 in Tokyo, it's 06:43 in Tshabong. 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 3,038 feet between the two airports. Tshabong Airport sits higher than Narita International Airport.

The return flight from Tshabong (TBY) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 63° (east 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 Tshabong Airport (TBY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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