Miami to Narita (MIA–NRT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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JL8809
JL Japan
789
10:30 AM
EDT TJ
2:18 PM+1
JST
14h 48m
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Miami to Narita
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 7,424 mi 14h 48m nonstop +13h ahead 37 1-stop hubs

MIA–NRT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Japan Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 7,424 miles in approximately 14h 48m. Beyond nonstop, 37 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MIA–NRT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
JL Japan Airlines 1 789 14h48 47% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – JL
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: JL (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MIA to NRT direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
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Sat
0
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Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MIA to NRT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~35h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,337
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MIA → NRT
47%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
47%
Return
NRT → MIA
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
72%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MIA delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+13h
Narita is 13 hours ahead of Miami.
MIA: EDT · NRT: JST

When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 7:00 AM (next day) in Narita.
Distance & Flight Time
7,424 mi / 11,946 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 14h 48m.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Japan visa-free for up to 90 days for tourism or business. No pre-registration required. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Complete the Visit Japan Web form online before arrival to speed up immigration and customs processing. Declare cash over JPY 1,000,000. Bringing meat, fruit, or plant products requires declaration; penalties for violations are strict.

Getting to MIA

Metrorail Orange Line runs from downtown Miami to the MIA station (15 min from Government Center, $2.25). The MIA Mover people mover connects Metrorail to the terminal; free. Tri-Rail commuter rail serves the airport from Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ($3.75–6.90).Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Miami Beach, $10–20 from downtown.

Getting from NRT

Keisei Skyliner (41 min to Ueno, ¥2,570) and Narita Express (N'EX, 60 min to Tokyo Station, ¥3,070) are the primary train options. Limousine buses serve major hotels throughout Tokyo, Yokohama, and even Osaka for ¥3,200–¥6,000. Terminals 1, 2, and 3 are connected by free shuttle bus; Terminal 3 (LCC) is a 15-minute walk or shuttle from Terminal 2.

Rental car desks are in the arrivals halls. Highway Bus (cheaper than limousine) is available to many cities. IC card (Suica/Pasmo) works on Keisei and JR lines from NRT at standard fares.

Narita Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers (June–September) are hot, very humid, and subject to the rainy season (tsuyu) in June–July, followed by typhoon season peaking in August–October. Typhoons can close Narita for 12–24 hours. The airport is particularly exposed on the Chiba plain. Temperatures reach 28–34°C.

Winters (December–February) are cool and dry at 3–10°C with clear skies. This is the most reliable flying season. Snow is infrequent but causes significant disruption when it occurs. The Kanto plain is ill-equipped for heavy snowfall. Spring (late March–April) is mild.

MIA–NRT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Miami to Narita route.
Route details
Distance7,424 mi / 11,946 km
Flight time14h 48m
Time difference+13 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections37 hubs
Origin: MIA
IATA / ICAOMIA / KMIA
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr55.9M
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
Destination: NRT
IATA / ICAONRT / RJAA
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Passengers/yr40.8M
Elevation141 ft / 43 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MIA to NRT flights.
Nonstop flights from Miami International Airport to Narita International Airport take approximately 14h 48m. The route covers 7,424 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Japan Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MIA to NRT.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YYC, MEM, CVG, SDF, SJC, HNL, KEF, BRU, MTY, MXP, SAN, ANC, AMS, MAD, HEL, DEN, MEX, DXB, LAX, DFW, SEA, ORD, YVR, EWR, SFO, YUL, BOS, IST, TLV, IAH, YYZ, WAW, JFK, MCO, FRA, DOH and ZRH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Narita is 13 hours ahead of Miami.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MIA to NRT

Miami International Airport (MIA) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are connected by nonstop service from Japan Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MIA to NRT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MIA to NRT ranges from 14 hours 48 minutes. The route covers a distance of 7,424 miles (11,946 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

37 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via YYC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.