CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
9,255 km
5,751 miles
KIT
Kithira Island
Greece
Distance
9,255 km
5,751 mi / 4,997 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
315°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS KIT
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Kithira Airport
IATA Code CTS KIT
ICAO Code RJCC LGKC
City Chitose / Tomakomai Kithira Island
Country Japan Greece
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Athens
Elevation 82 ft 1,045 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 36.270000, 23.020000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Kithira Island (KIT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Kithira Airport (KIT) in Kithira Island, Greece is 9,255 kilometers (5,751 miles / 4,997 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:54 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 17:54 in Kithira Island. With a 7-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 Kithira Island (KIT) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 40° (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 Kithira Airport (KIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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