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YWL to NRT: distance & flight time
Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) → Tokyo (Narita International Airport)
4,605 mi
7,412 km · 4,002 nm
9h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,605 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 30m 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
- YWL — Williams Lake Airport · Williams Lake, Canada
- NRT — Narita International Airport · Tokyo, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YWL
- ZMH · South Cariboo Region / 108 Mile Airport44 mi away
- YQZ · Quesnel Airport61 mi away
- YXS · Prince George Airport121 mi away
- YKA · Kamloops Airport124 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is YWL from NRT?
The flight distance from Williams Lake (YWL) to Tokyo (NRT) is 4,605 miles (7,412 km, 4,002 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWL to NRT?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 30m 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 Williams Lake and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 16 hours ahead of Williams Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWL to NRT?
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