NRT
Tokyo
Japan
9,695 km
6,024 miles
ZIN
Interlaken Air Base
Switzerland
Distance
9,695 km
6,024 mi / 5,235 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
330°
north northwest

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NRT ZIN
Airport Name Narita International Airport Interlaken Air Base
IATA Code NRT ZIN
ICAO Code RJAA LSMI
City Tokyo N/A
Country Japan Switzerland
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Zurich
Elevation 141 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 35.760000, 140.390000 46.680000, 7.880000

Tokyo (NRT) to Interlaken Air Base (ZIN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan to Interlaken Air Base (ZIN) in Interlaken Air Base, Switzerland is 9,695 kilometers (6,024 miles / 5,235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:48 in Tokyo, it's 21:48 in Interlaken Air Base. With a 8-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 Interlaken Air Base (ZIN) to Tokyo (NRT) follows a heading of 37° (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 Interlaken Air Base (ZIN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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