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NUQ to TNE: distance & flight time
Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield) → Tanegashima (New Tanegashima Airport)
5,782 mi
9,306 km · 5,025 nm
11h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,782 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, United States
- TNE — New Tanegashima Airport · Tanegashima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NUQ
Near TNE
- KUM · Yakushima Airport25 mi away
- KOJ · Kagoshima Airport84 mi away
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport92 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport139 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NUQ from TNE?
The flight distance from Mountain View (NUQ) to Tanegashima (TNE) is 5,782 miles (9,306 km, 5,025 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUQ to TNE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 48m 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 Mountain View and Tanegashima?
Tanegashima is 16 hours ahead of Mountain View.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUQ to TNE?
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