AQJ
Aqaba
Jordan
9,032 km
5,612 miles
CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
Distance
9,032 km
5,612 mi / 4,877 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Asia/Amman
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

AQJ CTS
Airport Name Aqaba King Hussein International Airport New Chitose Airport
IATA Code AQJ CTS
ICAO Code OJAQ RJCC
City Aqaba Chitose / Tomakomai
Country Jordan Japan
Timezone Asia/Amman Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 175 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 29.610000, 35.020000 42.780000, 141.690000

Aqaba (AQJ) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) in Aqaba, Jordan to New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan is 9,032 kilometers (5,612 miles / 4,877 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 Jordan with Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:10 in Aqaba, it's 03:10 in Chitose / Tomakomai. With a 6-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 Aqaba (AQJ) follows a heading of 303° (west 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 Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and New Chitose Airport (CTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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