CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
9,283 km
5,768 miles
LAI
Lannion
France
Distance
9,283 km
5,768 mi / 5,013 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
338°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS LAI
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Lannion-Cote de Granit Airport
IATA Code CTS LAI
ICAO Code RJCC LFRO
City Chitose / Tomakomai Lannion
Country Japan France
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Paris
Elevation 82 ft 290 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 48.750000, -3.470000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Lannion (LAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Lannion-Cote de Granit Airport (LAI) in Lannion, France is 9,283 kilometers (5,768 miles / 5,013 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 France. 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 00:17 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 16:17 in Lannion. With a 8-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 Lannion (LAI) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 25° (north 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 Lannion-Cote de Granit Airport (LAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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