NRT
Tokyo
Japan
7,698 km
4,783 miles
YLW
Kelowna
Canada
Distance
7,698 km
4,783 mi / 4,156 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
43°
northeast

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NRT YLW
Airport Name Narita International Airport Kelowna Airport
IATA Code NRT YLW
ICAO Code RJAA CYLW
City Tokyo Kelowna
Country Japan Canada
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Vancouver
Elevation 141 ft 1,409 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 49.960000, -119.380000

Tokyo (NRT) to Kelowna (YLW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Kelowna Airport (YLW) in Kelowna, Canada is 7,698 kilometers (4,783 miles / 4,156 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:40 in Tokyo, it's 23:40 in Kelowna. With a 17-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 1,268 feet between the two airports. Kelowna Airport sits higher than Narita International Airport.

The return flight from Kelowna (YLW) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 301° (west 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 Kelowna Airport (YLW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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