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How far is Tokyo from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Tokyo (Narita International Airport) is 6745 miles / 10854 kilometers / 5861 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Narita International Airport

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Distance from New York to Tokyo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6744.634 miles
  • 10854.436 kilometers
  • 5860.927 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
  • 6729.745 miles
  • 10830.474 kilometers
  • 5847.988 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 New York to Tokyo?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Narita International Airport is 13 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Narita International Airport (NRT)

On average, flying from New York to Tokyo generates about 819 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 819 kilograms equals 1 806 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Tokyo

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Narita International Airport (NRT).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W
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 New York (JFK) to Tokyo (NRT)

All Nippon Airways
American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Japan Airlines
United Airlines