CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
11,462 km
7,122 miles
KEU
Keekorok
Kenya
Distance
11,462 km
7,122 mi / 6,189 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
280°
west

Airport Comparison

CTS KEU
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Keekorok Airport
IATA Code CTS KEU
ICAO Code RJCC HKKE
City Chitose / Tomakomai Keekorok
Country Japan Kenya
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 82 ft 5,800 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 -1.580000, 35.250000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Keekorok (KEU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Keekorok Airport (KEU) in Keekorok, Kenya is 11,462 kilometers (7,122 miles / 6,189 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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 00:09 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 18:09 in Keekorok. 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 5,718 feet between the two airports. Keekorok 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 Keekorok (KEU) 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 Keekorok Airport (KEU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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