CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
6,164 km
3,830 miles
KBL
Kabul
Afghanistan
Distance
6,164 km
3,830 mi / 3,328 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
288°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS KBL
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Kabul International Airport
IATA Code CTS KBL
ICAO Code RJCC OAKB
City Chitose / Tomakomai Kabul
Country Japan Afghanistan
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Kabul
Elevation 82 ft 5,877 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 34.570000, 69.210000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Kabul (KBL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Kabul International Airport (KBL) in Kabul, Afghanistan is 6,164 kilometers (3,830 miles / 3,328 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:52 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 16:22 in Kabul. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,795 feet between the two airports. Kabul International 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 Kabul (KBL) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 58° (east 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 Kabul International Airport (KBL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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