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How far is New York, NY, from Tokyo?

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

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

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Distance from Tokyo to New York

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tokyo to New York. 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 Tokyo to New York?

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

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

On average, flying from Tokyo to New York 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 Tokyo to New York

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Tokyo (NRT) to New York (JFK)

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