Benin City to Tokyo Time Difference
Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Benin City. When it is noon in Benin City, it is 20:00 in Tokyo.
Lagos (UTC+1) → Tokyo (UTC+9)
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When it's 18:00 in Benin City, it's 02:00 in Tokyo
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Benin City & Tokyo◐ Extended Hours (7 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
13,321 km
Est. Flight Time
~16.7h
Time Difference
+8h
Work Hours Overlap
0h
None
🔴 Office Closed
No overlap available
No overlap
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Benin City
14:00
Tokyo
09:00
Benin City
17:00
Tokyo
12:00
Benin City
20:00
Tokyo
15:00
Benin City
23:00
Tokyo
18:00
Benin City
02:00
Tokyo (+1)
21:00
Benin City
05:00
Tokyo (+1)
00:00
Benin City
08:00
Tokyo
03:00
Benin City
11:00
Tokyo
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hours is Benin City behind Tokyo?
Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Benin City. When it is 12:00 noon in Benin City, it is 20:00 in Tokyo. Benin City operates on Africa/Lagos (UTC+1), while Tokyo uses Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9).
What is the best time to call Tokyo from Benin City?
Standard business hours (9 AM–5 PM) do not overlap between Benin City and Tokyo due to the 8 hours difference. Consider early morning or late evening calls, or use async communication.
Does the Benin City to Tokyo time difference change throughout the year?
The time difference can shift by up to one hour when either city observes Daylight Saving Time (DST). DST transition dates differ between countries — typically March/April in the Northern Hemisphere and October in the Southern Hemisphere. Always verify the live difference above when scheduling important meetings near DST changeover dates.
Flying between Benin City and Tokyo
The distance between Benin City and Tokyo is approximately 13,321 km. A direct flight typically takes around 16.7 hours. Your arrival clock will show local Tokyo time — use our Flight Time Calculator to predict exact arrival times.