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NRT to AXU: distance & flight time
Tokyo (Narita International Airport) → Axum (Axum Airport)
6,280 mi
10,107 km · 5,457 nm
12h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,280 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 47m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NRT — Narita International Airport · Tokyo, Japan
- AXU — Axum Airport · Axum, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AXU
- MQX · Mekele Airport69 mi away
- ASM · Asmara International Airport80 mi away
- MSW · Massawa International Airport113 mi away
- GDQ · Gonder Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NRT from AXU?
The flight distance from Tokyo (NRT) to Axum (AXU) is 6,280 miles (10,107 km, 5,457 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NRT to AXU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 47m 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 Tokyo and Axum?
Axum is 6 hours behind Tokyo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NRT to AXU?
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