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TNE to MEA: distance & flight time
Tanegashima (New Tanegashima Airport) → Macaé (Macaé Airport)
11,712 mi
18,848 km · 10,177 nm
23h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
11,712 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TNE — New Tanegashima Airport · Tanegashima, Japan
- MEA — Macaé Airport · Macaé, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TNE
- KUM · Yakushima Airport25 mi away
- KOJ · Kagoshima Airport84 mi away
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport92 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport139 mi away
Near MEA
- BZC · Umberto Modiano Airport32 mi away
- CFB · Cabo Frio Airport45 mi away
- CAW · Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport54 mi away
- ITP · Itaperuna Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TNE from MEA?
The flight distance from Tanegashima (TNE) to Macaé (MEA) is 11,712 miles (18,848 km, 10,177 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TNE to MEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 26m 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 Tanegashima and Macaé?
Macaé is 12 hours behind Tanegashima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TNE to MEA?
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