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NRT to CLT: distance & flight time
Tokyo (Narita International Airport) → Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport)
6,858 mi
11,036 km · 5,959 nm
13h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,858 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NRT — Narita International Airport · Tokyo, Japan
- CLT — Charlotte Douglas International Airport · Charlotte, United States
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 CLT
- RKH · Rock Hill - York County Airport17 mi away
- USA · Concord-Padgett Regional Airport18 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport38 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NRT from CLT?
The flight distance from Tokyo (NRT) to Charlotte (CLT) is 6,858 miles (11,036 km, 5,959 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NRT to CLT?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 55m 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 Charlotte?
Charlotte is 13 hours behind Tokyo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NRT to CLT?
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