NH855 distance and great-circle path
NH855 covers 5,784 km, or 3,594 miles. That makes it a long-haul flight, a widebody route with a full night's flying time. Of the 375 routes we track, it ranks 188 by distance.
This flight changes hemisphere. Tokyo sits in the northern half of the world and Jakarta in the southern, so the 5,784 km run south-west lands in the opposite season to the one it left. Watches move 2 hours back between the two gates. It links Japan with Indonesia.
Our guide explains how the HND-CGK route appears on a tracker map.
Can the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner comfortably fly NH855?
Not at all. At roughly 41% of its range, this is an easy trip for a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. The airline picked it for cabin size, not distance. The full numbers are on our aircraft page for the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.
What to know about NH855
- Time change: you land 2 hours behind the time you left.
- Crosses the equator: you swap seasons between takeoff and landing.