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NJA to PJA: distance & flight time
Atsugi (Atsugi Naval Air Facility) → Pajala (Pajala Airport)
4,611 mi
7,421 km · 4,007 nm
9h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,611 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NJA — Atsugi Naval Air Facility · Atsugi, Japan
- PJA — Pajala Airport · Pajala, Sweden
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near PJA
- KTT · Kittilä Airport57 mi away
- GEV · Gällivare Airport61 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport78 mi away
- KRN · Kiruna Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NJA from PJA?
The flight distance from Atsugi (NJA) to Pajala (PJA) is 4,611 miles (7,421 km, 4,007 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NJA to PJA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 30m 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 Atsugi and Pajala?
Pajala is 7 hours behind Atsugi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NJA to PJA?
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