Direct (nonstop) flights from Tokyo to Changsha

1 airline flys nonstop from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX). It's 1,672 miles (2,691 km), about 5h in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines.

NRT
Narita International Airport
🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
CSX
Changsha Huanghua Airport
🇨🇳 Changsha, China
Flight Time
5h
Distance
1,672 mi
2,691 km
CO₂/pax
283 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
China Southern Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
NRT → CSX
Flight Time
5h
Distance
1,672 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tokyo to Changsha with one stop · direct emits 283 kg CO₂ per passenger

NRT NGB (Ningbo) CSX
Leg 1: 3h 50m (1,173 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (511 mi) Total: ~5h 40m 🍃 318 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRT → NGB
3h 50m · 1,173 mi
View NRT to NGB flights →
Leg 2
NGB → CSX
1h 50m · 511 mi
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NRT PVG (Shanghai) CSX
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,117 mi) Leg 2: 2h 18m (555 mi) Total: ~5h 43m 🍃 317 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRT → PVG
3h 25m · 1,117 mi
View NRT to PVG flights →
Leg 2
PVG → CSX
2h 18m · 555 mi
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NRT KIX (Osaka) CSX
Leg 1: 1h 35m (305 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,368 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 312 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRT → KIX
1h 35m · 305 mi
View NRT to KIX flights →
Leg 2
KIX → CSX
4h 10m · 1,368 mi
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NRT HGH (Hangzhou) CSX
Leg 1: 3h 50m (1,217 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (458 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 316 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRT → HGH
3h 50m · 1,217 mi
View NRT to HGH flights →
Leg 2
HGH → CSX
1h 55m · 458 mi
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NRT XMN (Xiamen) CSX
Leg 1: 4h 5m (1,535 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (395 mi) Total: ~5h 50m 🍃 357 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRT → XMN
4h 5m · 1,535 mi
View NRT to XMN flights →
Leg 2
XMN → CSX
1h 45m · 395 mi
View XMN to CSX flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tokyo to Changsha?

A nonstop flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Changsha (CSX) takes approximately 5 hours. The distance is 1,672 miles (2,691 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tokyo to Changsha?

Just China Southern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tokyo to Changsha?

Yes. 1 airline: China Southern Airlines.

How far is Tokyo from Changsha?

The flight distance from Tokyo to Changsha is 1,672 miles (2,691 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Changsha?

Changsha is 1 hour behind Tokyo. (Asia/Tokyo vs Asia/Shanghai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Tokyo to Changsha?

At 5h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Japan to China?

Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Tokyo to Changsha?

Roughly 283 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,415 km.

Is the return flight from Changsha to Tokyo also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Changsha?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Narita International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.