Distance From Songwe Airport to Narita International Airport, MBI - NRT Distance

The distance from Songwe Airport (MBI) to Narita International Airport (NRT) is 7535 miles or 12126 kilometers or 6544 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

---

How long does it take to travel from Mbeya ( Tanzania ) to Narita ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mbeya and Narita takes around 17 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Songwe Airport, Mbeya, Tanzania to Narita International Airport, Narita, Japan is 17 hours 19 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • MBI - NRT

Kilometers		12126 km
Statute Miles		7535 miles
Nautical Miles		6544 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 19 minutes

Songwe Airport to Narita International Airport Flight Route Map - MBI to NRT Flight Path

Location of Songwe Airport & Narita International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Mbeya to Narita nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Mbeya, Tanzania and Narita, Japan. .

Nonstop flight route between Mbeya, Tanzania and Narita, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MBI - NRT

Time difference between Mbeya (Tanzania) and Narita (Japan) is 6 Hours.
Narita time is 6 Hours ahead of Mbeya.

Location	Local Time
Mbeya (Tanzania)	2026-06-14, 01:43:41 EAT
Narita (Japan)	2026-06-14, 07:43:41 JST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Songwe Airport (MBI / HTGW) Mbeya, Tanzania

Destination

Narita International Airport (NRT / RJAA) Narita, Japan