CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
8,462 km
5,258 miles
LEJ
Leipzig
Germany
Distance
8,462 km
5,258 mi / 4,569 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS LEJ
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Leipzig Halle Airport
IATA Code CTS LEJ
ICAO Code RJCC EDDP
City Chitose / Tomakomai Leipzig
Country Japan Germany
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Berlin
Elevation 82 ft 465 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 51.430000, 12.240000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Leipzig (LEJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Leipzig Halle Airport (LEJ) in Leipzig, Germany is 8,462 kilometers (5,258 miles / 4,569 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 Germany. 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 02:51 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 18:51 in Leipzig. 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 Leipzig (LEJ) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 36° (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 Leipzig Halle Airport (LEJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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