CFE
Clermont-Ferrand/Auvergne
France
9,348 km
5,808 miles
CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
Distance
9,348 km
5,808 mi / 5,047 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Paris
Heading
29°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CFE CTS
Airport Name Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport New Chitose Airport
IATA Code CFE CTS
ICAO Code LFLC RJCC
City Clermont-Ferrand/Auvergne Chitose / Tomakomai
Country France Japan
Timezone Europe/Paris Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 1,090 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 45.790000, 3.170000 42.780000, 141.690000

Clermont-Ferrand/Auvergne (CFE) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) in Clermont-Ferrand/Auvergne, France to New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan is 9,348 kilometers (5,808 miles / 5,047 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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 France 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 13:40 in Clermont-Ferrand/Auvergne, it's 21:40 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,008 feet between the two airports. New Chitose Airport sits lower than Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport.

The return flight from Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Clermont-Ferrand/Auvergne (CFE) follows a heading of 332° (north 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 Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) and New Chitose Airport (CTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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