CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
9,240 km
5,741 miles
EFL
Kefallinia Island
Greece
Distance
9,240 km
5,741 mi / 4,989 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS EFL
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Kefallinia Airport
IATA Code CTS EFL
ICAO Code RJCC LGKF
City Chitose / Tomakomai Kefallinia Island
Country Japan Greece
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Athens
Elevation 82 ft 59 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 38.120000, 20.500000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Kefallinia Island (EFL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Kefallinia Airport (EFL) in Kefallinia Island, Greece is 9,240 kilometers (5,741 miles / 4,989 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 Greece. 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 12:22 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 05:22 in Kefallinia Island. With a 7-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 Kefallinia Island (EFL) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 39° (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 Kefallinia Airport (EFL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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