NRT
Tokyo
Japan
8,395 km
5,216 miles
XIJ
Ahmed Al Jaber AB
Kuwait
Distance
8,395 km
5,216 mi / 4,533 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

NRT XIJ
Airport Name Narita International Airport Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base
IATA Code NRT XIJ
ICAO Code RJAA OKAJ
City Tokyo Ahmed Al Jaber AB
Country Japan Kuwait
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 141 ft 409 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 28.930000, 47.790000

Tokyo (NRT) to Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (XIJ) in Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait is 8,395 kilometers (5,216 miles / 4,533 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Kuwait. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:36 in Tokyo, it's 11:36 in Ahmed Al Jaber AB. With a 6-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 Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 57° (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 Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (XIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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