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Flight time from Johannesburg to Tokyo

Estimated duration, distance and time difference for the JNB → NRT route.

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo?

The direct flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo takes about 16h 29m, covering roughly 13,582 km. This is an average nonstop estimate; flights with a stop take longer depending on the layover.

Flight duration
16h 29m
Distance
13,582 km
Time difference
+7h
Johannesburg
JNB
UTC+2
16h 29m
Tokyo
NRT
UTC+9

If you depart at…

Departure (Johannesburg)Arrival (Tokyo)
6:00 AM5:29 AM (+1 day)
9:00 AM8:29 AM (+1 day)
12:00 PM11:29 AM (+1 day)
3:00 PM2:29 PM (+1 day)
6:00 PM5:29 PM (+1 day)
9:00 PM8:29 PM (+1 day)

Note

The estimated duration is a mathematical calculation for a nonstop flight at an average cruise speed of 850 km/h and is outside our control. Actual flight time varies with the airline, the routing, weather and the jet stream. Check with the airline for the exact duration.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo?
The direct flight from Johannesburg to Tokyo takes about 16h 29m over a distance of roughly 13,582 km. This is an estimate for a nonstop flight at an average cruise speed; itineraries with a connection take longer depending on the layover.
What is the distance between Johannesburg and Tokyo?
The approximate straight-line distance between Johannesburg and Tokyo is about 13,582 km. This great-circle distance is what we use to estimate the nonstop flight duration.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 7 hours ahead of Johannesburg. The offset is already reflected in the local arrival times in the table above.