NRT
Tokyo
Japan
13,205 km
8,205 miles
THI
Tichitt
Mauritania
Distance
13,205 km
8,205 mi / 7,130 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

NRT THI
Airport Name Narita International Airport Tichitt Airport
IATA Code NRT THI
ICAO Code RJAA GQNC
City Tokyo Tichitt
Country Japan Mauritania
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation 141 ft 561 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 18.450000, -9.520000

Tokyo (NRT) to Tichitt (THI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Tichitt Airport (THI) in Tichitt, Mauritania is 13,205 kilometers (8,205 miles / 7,130 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 Mauritania. 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 07:22 in Tokyo, it's 22:22 in Tichitt. With a 9-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 Tichitt (THI) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 28° (north 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 Tichitt Airport (THI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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