Distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport
Great-circle distance, compass bearing and a transit estimate between John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).
initial heading from John F. Kennedy International Airport
nonstop, airborne
About the John F. Kennedy International Airport–Tokyo Haneda International Airport route
The great-circle (straight-line) distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in United States to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) in Japan is approximately 10,875 km — that is 5,872 nautical miles or 6,758 statute miles. The initial heading from John F. Kennedy International Airport is about 333° (north-northwest).
A nonstop flight covering this distance is roughly 12h 56m in the air, based on a typical jet cruise speed with an allowance for taxi, climb and descent. Scheduled block times are usually a little longer, and routings bend for winds, airspace and air-traffic flow.
How this is calculated
The distance is the great-circle (orthodromic) distance between the published coordinates of John F. Kennedy International Airport and Tokyo Haneda International Airport — the shortest path over the Earth’s surface. Actual flight paths are longer, following airways, winds and airspace. Transit figures are planning approximations, not schedules.
Frequently asked questions
How far is John F. Kennedy International Airport from Tokyo Haneda International Airport?
The great-circle distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) is about 10,875 km (5,872 nautical miles / 6,758 miles).
What direction is Tokyo Haneda International Airport from John F. Kennedy International Airport?
Setting out from John F. Kennedy International Airport, the initial bearing to Tokyo Haneda International Airport is about 333°, which is roughly north-northwest.
How long is the flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport?
A nonstop flight is approximately 12h 56m airborne at a typical cruise speed. Published block times are usually somewhat longer.