How long is the flight from London to Narita?

The flight from London (LGW) to Narita (NRT) takes about 10h 3m nonstop on a widebody airliner, based on the 5,190 nautical mile great-circle distance. Published airline schedules add taxi and buffer time.

How far is it from London to Narita?

It is 5,973 miles (9,612 km, or 5,190 nautical miles) in a straight line.

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LGW → NRT · London Gatwick Airport to Narita International Airport

The flight from London (LGW) to Narita (NRT) takes about 10h 3m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 5,973 miles (9,612 km).

5,973

miles

9,612

kilometers

+8h

time change

northbound

How the aircraft compares

Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ

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NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320

Beyond range

WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777

10h 3m

When will you arrive?

Narita is 8 hours ahead of London. You cross 8 time zones heading east. Eastbound trips like this one tend to be harder to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.

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Common questions

How long is the flight from London to Narita?: About 10h 3m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?: 5,973 miles, or 9,612 km (5,190 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?: Narita is 8 hours ahead of London.

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