Direct (nonstop) flights from Tokyo to Frankfurt
1 airline flys nonstop from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). It's 5,833 miles (9,387 km), about 14h 13m in the air. Operated by JAL.
JAL
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Tokyo to Frankfurt with one stop · direct emits 892 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Tokyo to Frankfurt?
A nonstop flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Frankfurt (FRA) takes approximately 14 hours and 13 minutes. The distance is 5,833 miles (9,387 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Tokyo to Frankfurt?
Just JAL.
Is there a nonstop flight from Tokyo to Frankfurt?
Yes. 1 airline: JAL.
How far is Tokyo from Frankfurt?
The flight distance from Tokyo to Frankfurt is 5,833 miles (9,387 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Tokyo and Frankfurt?
Frankfurt is 7 hours behind Tokyo. (Asia/Tokyo vs Europe/Berlin.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Tokyo to Frankfurt?
Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Tokyo to Frankfurt?
At 14h 13m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Japan to Germany?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Germany embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Tokyo to Frankfurt?
Roughly 892 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,460 km.
Is the return flight from Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. 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.