CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
9,249 km
5,747 miles
CVF
Courcheval
France
Distance
9,249 km
5,747 mi / 4,994 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS CVF
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Courchevel Airport
IATA Code CTS CVF
ICAO Code RJCC LFLJ
City Chitose / Tomakomai Courcheval
Country Japan France
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Paris
Elevation 82 ft 6,588 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 45.400000, 6.630000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Courcheval (CVF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Courchevel Airport (CVF) in Courcheval, France is 9,249 kilometers (5,747 miles / 4,994 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:18 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 19:18 in Courcheval. 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 6,506 feet between the two airports. Courchevel Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Courcheval (CVF) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 31° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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