ATJ
Antsirabe
Madagascar
11,857 km
7,368 miles
CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
Distance
11,857 km
7,368 mi / 6,402 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
50°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ATJ CTS
Airport Name Antsirabe Airport New Chitose Airport
IATA Code ATJ CTS
ICAO Code FMME RJCC
City Antsirabe Chitose / Tomakomai
Country Madagascar Japan
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 4,997 ft 82 ft
Coordinates -19.840000, 47.060000 42.780000, 141.690000

Antsirabe (ATJ) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Antsirabe Airport (ATJ) in Antsirabe, Madagascar to New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan is 11,857 kilometers (7,368 miles / 6,402 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 Madagascar with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:10 in Antsirabe, 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,915 feet between the two airports. New Chitose Airport sits lower than Antsirabe Airport.

The return flight from Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Antsirabe (ATJ) follows a heading of 258° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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