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How far is Tokyo from Frankfurt?

The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Tokyo (Narita International Airport) is 5836 miles / 9391 kilometers / 5071 nautical miles.

Frankfurt Airport – Narita International Airport

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Distance from Frankfurt to Tokyo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Frankfurt to Tokyo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5835.594 miles
  • 9391.478 kilometers
  • 5070.993 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5821.278 miles
  • 9368.439 kilometers
  • 5058.552 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Frankfurt to Tokyo?

The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Narita International Airport is 11 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Narita International Airport (NRT)

On average, flying from Frankfurt to Tokyo generates about 694 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 694 kilograms equals 1 531 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Tokyo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Narita International Airport (NRT).

Airport information

Origin Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E
Destination Narita International Airport
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: NRT
ICAO Code: RJAA
Coordinates: 35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E

Airlines flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tokyo (NRT)

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