AKT
RAF Akrotiri
Cyprus
8,778 km
5,454 miles
CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
Distance
8,778 km
5,454 mi / 4,740 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Asia/Nicosia
Heading
45°
northeast

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AKT CTS
Airport Name RAF Akrotiri New Chitose Airport
IATA Code AKT CTS
ICAO Code LCRA RJCC
City N/A Chitose / Tomakomai
Country Cyprus Japan
Timezone Asia/Nicosia Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 76 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 34.590000, 32.990000 42.780000, 141.690000

RAF Akrotiri (AKT) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from RAF Akrotiri (AKT) in RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus to New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan is 8,778 kilometers (5,454 miles / 4,740 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:48 in RAF Akrotiri, it's 02:48 in Chitose / Tomakomai. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to RAF Akrotiri (AKT) follows a heading of 307° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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