How long is the flight from Narita to New York?

The flight from Narita (NRT) to New York (JFK) takes about 11h 17m nonstop on a widebody airliner, based on the 5,848 nautical mile great-circle distance. Published airline schedules add taxi and buffer time.

How far is it from Narita to New York?

It is 6,729 miles (10,830 km, or 5,848 nautical miles) in a straight line.

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Flight time from Narita to New York

NRT → JFK · Narita International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport

The flight from Narita (NRT) to New York (JFK) takes about 11h 17m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 6,729 miles (10,830 km).

6,729

miles

10,830

kilometers

-13h

time change

northbound

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Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ

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Beyond range

WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777

11h 17m

When will you arrive?

New York is 13 hours behind Narita. You cross 13 time zones heading west. Westbound trips like this one are usually a little easier to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.

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How long is the flight from Narita to New York?: About 11h 17m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?: 6,729 miles, or 10,830 km (5,848 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?: New York is 13 hours behind Narita.

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