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NRT to LNK: distance & flight time

Tokyo (Narita International Airport) → Lincoln (Lincoln Airport)

6,023 mi
9,693 km · 5,234 nm
12h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details

6,023 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is NRT from LNK?

The flight distance from Tokyo (NRT) to Lincoln (LNK) is 6,023 miles (9,693 km, 5,234 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from NRT to LNK?

A nonstop flight takes about 12h 17m 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 Lincoln?

Lincoln is 14 hours behind Tokyo.

What is the cheapest way to fly from NRT to LNK?

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