BUG
Benguela
Angola
14,045 km
8,727 miles
CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
Distance
14,045 km
8,727 mi / 7,583 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
46°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BUG CTS
Airport Name Benguela Airport New Chitose Airport
IATA Code BUG CTS
ICAO Code FNBG RJCC
City Benguela Chitose / Tomakomai
Country Angola Japan
Timezone Africa/Luanda Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 118 ft 82 ft
Coordinates -12.610000, 13.400000 42.780000, 141.690000

Benguela (BUG) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Benguela Airport (BUG) in Benguela, Angola to New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan is 14,045 kilometers (8,727 miles / 7,583 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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 Angola 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 14:29 in Benguela, it's 22:29 in Chitose / Tomakomai. With a 8-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 Benguela (BUG) follows a heading of 288° (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 Benguela Airport (BUG) and New Chitose Airport (CTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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