CGK
Jakarta
Indonesia
10,158 km
6,312 miles
LTC
Lai
Chad
Distance
10,158 km
6,312 mi / 5,485 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Jakarta
Heading
279°
west

Airport Comparison

CGK LTC
Airport Name Soekarno-Hatta International Airport Lai Airport
IATA Code CGK LTC
ICAO Code WIII FTTH
City Jakarta Lai
Country Indonesia Chad
Timezone Asia/Jakarta Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation 34 ft 1,171 ft
Coordinates -6.130000, 106.660000 9.400000, 16.300000

Jakarta (CGK) to Lai (LTC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) in Jakarta, Indonesia to Lai Airport (LTC) in Lai, Chad is 10,158 kilometers (6,312 miles / 5,485 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:23 in Jakarta, it's 17:23 in Lai. 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 1,137 feet between the two airports. Lai Airport sits higher than Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.

The return flight from Lai (LTC) to Jakarta (CGK) follows a heading of 96° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and Lai Airport (LTC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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