The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Kandahar Airport (KDH) in Kandahar Airport, Afghanistan is 6,612 kilometers (4,109 miles / 3,570 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

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 02:43 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 22:13 in Kandahar Airport. 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 3,255 feet between the two airports. Kandahar Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Kandahar Airport (KDH) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 56° (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 Kandahar Airport (KDH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.