CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
11,091 km
6,891 miles
JJM
Meru-Kinna
Kenya
Distance
11,091 km
6,891 mi / 5,989 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
279°
west

Airport Comparison

CTS JJM
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Mulika Lodge Airport
IATA Code CTS JJM
ICAO Code RJCC HKMK
City Chitose / Tomakomai Meru-Kinna
Country Japan Kenya
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 82 ft 2,000 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 0.170000, 38.200000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Meru-Kinna (JJM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM) in Meru-Kinna, Kenya is 11,091 kilometers (6,891 miles / 5,989 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, 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 Japan with Kenya. 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 00:12 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 18:12 in Meru-Kinna. 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 1,918 feet between the two airports. Mulika Lodge Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Meru-Kinna (JJM) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 46° (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 Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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