NRT
Tokyo
Japan
10,677 km
6,634 miles
WAX
Zuwara
Libya
Distance
10,677 km
6,634 mi / 5,765 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
319°
northwest

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NRT WAX
Airport Name Narita International Airport Zwara Airport
IATA Code NRT WAX
ICAO Code RJAA HLZW
City Tokyo Zuwara
Country Japan Libya
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 141 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 32.950000, 12.020000

Tokyo (NRT) to Zuwara (WAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Zwara Airport (WAX) in Zuwara, Libya is 10,677 kilometers (6,634 miles / 5,765 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 12:11 in Tokyo, it's 05:11 in Zuwara. 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.

The return flight from Zuwara (WAX) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 40° (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 Zwara Airport (WAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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