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NRT to OAX: distance & flight time
Tokyo (Narita International Airport) → Oaxaca (Xoxocotlán International Airport)
7,221 mi
11,620 km · 6,275 nm
14h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,221 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NRT — Narita International Airport · Tokyo, Japan
- OAX — Xoxocotlán International Airport · Oaxaca, Mexico
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 OAX
- PXM · Puerto Escondido International Airport81 mi away
- HUX · Bahías de Huatulco International Airport90 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport113 mi away
- IZT · Ixtepec Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NRT from OAX?
The flight distance from Tokyo (NRT) to Oaxaca (OAX) is 7,221 miles (11,620 km, 6,275 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NRT to OAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NRT to OAX?
Nonstop service on NRT–OAX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tokyo and Oaxaca?
Oaxaca is 15 hours behind Tokyo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NRT to OAX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NRT–OAX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NRT to OAX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NRT–OAX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.