CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
17,314 km
10,759 miles
ING
El Calafate
Argentina
Distance
17,314 km
10,759 mi / 9,349 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
120°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CTS ING
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Lago Argentino Airport
IATA Code CTS ING
ICAO Code RJCC SAWA
City Chitose / Tomakomai El Calafate
Country Japan Argentina
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Elevation 82 ft 732 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 -50.340000, -72.250000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to El Calafate (ING) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Lago Argentino Airport (ING) in El Calafate, Argentina is 17,314 kilometers (10,759 miles / 9,349 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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 Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:16 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 11:16 in El Calafate. With a 12-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 El Calafate (ING) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 265° (west). 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 Lago Argentino Airport (ING) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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