NRT
Tokyo
Japan
10,322 km
6,414 miles
YQS
St Thomas
Canada
Distance
10,322 km
6,414 mi / 5,573 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
29°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

NRT YQS
Airport Name Narita International Airport St Thomas Municipal Airport
IATA Code NRT YQS
ICAO Code RJAA CYQS
City Tokyo St Thomas
Country Japan Canada
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Toronto
Elevation 141 ft 778 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 42.770000, -81.110000

Tokyo (NRT) to St Thomas (YQS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to St Thomas Municipal Airport (YQS) in St Thomas, Canada is 10,322 kilometers (6,414 miles / 5,573 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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 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 17:57 in Tokyo, it's 03:57 in St Thomas. With a 14-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 St Thomas (YQS) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 327° (north 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 St Thomas Municipal Airport (YQS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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