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LAF to NJA: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Atsugi (Atsugi Naval Air Facility)
6,423 mi
10,338 km · 5,582 nm
13h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,423 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
- NJA — Atsugi Naval Air Facility · Atsugi, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAF
- DNV · Vermilion Regional Airport38 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport39 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base44 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport47 mi away
Near NJA
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport20 mi away
- NRT · Narita International Airport57 mi away
- OKO · Yokota Air Base21 mi away
- OIM · Oshima Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAF from NJA?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Atsugi (NJA) is 6,423 miles (10,338 km, 5,582 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to NJA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Lafayette and Atsugi?
Atsugi is 13 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to NJA?
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