Narita International Airport (NRT): Airport Guide & Air Cargo

Airport facts

IATA code: NRT
ICAO code: RJAA
City: Narita
Region / province: Chiba Prefecture
Country / territory: Japan
Category: Large airport
Coordinates: 35.7686° N, 140.3887° E
Elevation: 43 m (141 ft)
Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00)estimated from location
Runways: 2
Longest runway: 4,000 m (13,123 ft)

Runways

Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighted
16R/34L	4,000 m13,123 ft	60 m	Asphalt	Yes
16L/34R	2,500 m8,202 ft	60 m	Asphalt	Yes

Distance and flight time to Vietnam

Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.

Da Nang (DAD)
3,866 km
Direct flight: ≈ 5 h 20 min
Hanoi (HAN)
3,720 km
Direct flight: ≈ 5 h 10 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
4,384 km
Direct flight: ≈ 6 h

Radio frequencies

Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.

Service	Description	Frequency
Approach APP	TOKYO APP	124.400 MHz
ATIS	—	128.250 MHz
Clearance delivery CLD	CLNC DEL	121.900 MHz
CLR	CLNC DEL	121.650 MHz
Departure DEP	TOKYO DEP	124.200 MHz
Ground GND	—	121.850 MHz
Ground GND	—	121.950 MHz
RDR	TOKYO RDR	120.200 MHz
Ramp RMP	RAMP	121.600 MHz
Ramp RMP	RAMP	121.750 MHz
TCA	TOKYO TCA	119.450 MHz
Tower TWR	—	118.200 MHz
Tower TWR	—	118.350 MHz

Air freight to and from Narita International Airport

Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Narita through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:

Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions

Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.

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Nearby international airports in Japan

Airport	IATA	City	Distance
Ibaraki Airport	IBR	Omitama	46 km
Tokyo Haneda International Airport	HND	Tokyo	60 km
Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport	FSZ	Makinohara / Shimada	227 km
Niigata Airport	KIJ	Niigata	268 km
Sendai Airport	SDJ	Natori	268 km
Chubu Centrair International Airport	NGO	Tokoname	341 km

Frequently asked questions

What are the airport codes of Narita International Airport?

The IATA code of Narita International Airport is NRT and its ICAO code is RJAA. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.

Where is Narita International Airport located?

Narita International Airport is in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, at coordinates 35.7686° N, 140.3887° E and an elevation of 43 m (141 ft).

How far is Narita International Airport from Vietnam?

The great-circle distance from Narita International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 4,384 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 3,720 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 3,866 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 6 h.

How long is the runway at Narita International Airport?

The longest runway at Narita International Airport is 4,000 m (13,123 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has 2 runways in the source data.

Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Narita International Airport?

Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Narita International Airport (NRT) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.