NRT
Tokyo
Japan
9,607 km
5,969 miles
TKX
Takaroa Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
9,607 km
5,969 mi / 5,187 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
111°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

NRT TKX
Airport Name Narita International Airport Takaroa Airport
IATA Code NRT TKX
ICAO Code RJAA NTKR
City Tokyo N/A
Country Japan French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 141 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 -14.460000, -145.020000

Tokyo (NRT) to Takaroa Airport (TKX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Takaroa Airport (TKX) in Takaroa Airport, French Polynesia is 9,607 kilometers (5,969 miles / 5,187 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:30 in Tokyo, it's 07:30 in Takaroa Airport. With a 19-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 Takaroa Airport (TKX) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 308° (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 Takaroa Airport (TKX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.