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Tokyo to New York: flight time and arrival time
Now in Tokyo
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Now in New York
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Nonstop flight: about 12h 30m · 6,757 miles · New York is 13 hours behind Tokyo
What time will you land?
If you take off from Tokyo at these local times, here's roughly when you'll arrive in New York, local time, on a nonstop flight of about 12 hours 30 minutes:
| Leave Tokyo | Arrive New York |
|---|---|
| 6 AM | 5:30 AM |
| 9 AM | 8:30 AM |
| 12 PM | 11:30 AM |
| 3 PM | 2:30 PM |
| 6 PM | 5:30 PM |
| 9 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 11:30 PM | 11 PM |
Based on today's clocks (Monday, October 12, 2026) and an estimated flight time worked out from the distance. Use your ticket's exact times for the most accurate answer.
Jet lag
Flying west to New York means your day stretches by 13 hours, which most people find easier than flying east. Try to stay awake until a normal local bedtime on arrival, and get some evening light to help your body clock shift later.
Questions
How long is the flight from Tokyo to New York?
A nonstop flight from Tokyo to New York takes about 12 hours 30 minutes. The route covers roughly 6,757 miles (10,875 km). Flights with a stopover take longer.
If I leave Tokyo at 6 PM, what time will I land in New York?
On a nonstop flight of about 12 hours 30 minutes, leaving Tokyo at 6:00 PM local time gets you to New York at about 5:30 PM local time, based on today's clocks.
What is the time difference between Tokyo and New York?
New York is currently 13 hours behind Tokyo.