EWR to NRT: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Narita International Airport (NRT) is 10,810 km (6,717 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 14h, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (NRT to EWR).
How far is it from Newark to Narita?
The great-circle distance between Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Narita International Airport (NRT) is 10,810 km (6,717 mi, 5,837 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from EWR to NRT?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 14h. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. NRT is roughly northwest of EWR.
How is the EWR to NRT route written in code?
The pair is written EWR-NRT in IATA codes and KEWR-RJAA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Newark Liberty International Airport is EWR (KEWR), Narita International Airport is NRT (RJAA).
| EWR | NRT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | Narita International Airport |
| ICAO code | KEWR | RJAA |
| Country | United States | Japan |
| Elevation | 18 ft | 141 ft |
| Rank by connections | #45 | #34 |
KEWR starts with K, the ICAO prefix for the contiguous United States; RJAA starts with R, the prefix for East Asia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
NRT sits 123 ft (37 m) higher than EWR, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying EWR to NRT
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA | United Airlines | UAL | United | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: NH.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Newark from Narita?
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are 10,810 km (6,717 mi, 5,837 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from EWR to NRT?
A typical nonstop flight between EWR and NRT takes about 14h. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is NRT from EWR?
Narita International Airport (NRT) lies roughly northwest of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
Which airlines fly EWR to NRT?
1 airline appear on the EWR-NRT route in the open dataset, including United Airlines.
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