AAX
Araxa
Brazil
17,309 km
10,755 miles
CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
Distance
17,309 km
10,755 mi / 9,346 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
344°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

AAX CTS
Airport Name Araxa Airport New Chitose Airport
IATA Code AAX CTS
ICAO Code SBAX RJCC
City Araxa Chitose / Tomakomai
Country Brazil Japan
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 3,276 ft 82 ft
Coordinates -19.560000, -46.960000 42.780000, 141.690000

Araxa (AAX) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Araxa Airport (AAX) in Araxa, Brazil to New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan is 17,309 kilometers (10,755 miles / 9,346 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:29 in Araxa, it's 23:29 in Chitose / Tomakomai. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,194 feet between the two airports. New Chitose Airport sits lower than Araxa Airport.

The return flight from Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Araxa (AAX) follows a heading of 20° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Araxa Airport (AAX) and New Chitose Airport (CTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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