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NPE to NRT: distance & flight time
NAPIER (Hawke's Bay Airport) → Tokyo (Narita International Airport)
5,694 mi
9,163 km · 4,948 nm
11h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,694 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NPE — Hawke's Bay Airport · NAPIER, New Zealand
- NRT — Narita International Airport · Tokyo, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NPE
- WIR · Wairoa Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport66 mi away
- GIS · Gisborne Airport81 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport89 mi away
Near NRT
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport37 mi away
- IBR · Hyakuri Airport29 mi away
- NJA · Atsugi Naval Air Facility57 mi away
- OKO · Yokota Air Base58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NPE from NRT?
The flight distance from NAPIER (NPE) to Tokyo (NRT) is 5,694 miles (9,163 km, 4,948 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NPE to NRT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 38m 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 NAPIER and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 3 hours behind NAPIER.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NPE to NRT?
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