CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
12,239 km
7,605 miles
LIQ
Lisala Airport
DR Congo
Distance
12,239 km
7,605 mi / 6,608 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
293°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS LIQ
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Lisala Airport
IATA Code CTS LIQ
ICAO Code RJCC FZGA
City Chitose / Tomakomai N/A
Country Japan DR Congo
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 82 ft 1,509 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 2.170000, 21.500000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Lisala Airport (LIQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Lisala Airport (LIQ) in Lisala Airport, DR Congo is 12,239 kilometers (7,605 miles / 6,608 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

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 DR Congo. 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 06:34 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 22:34 in Lisala Airport. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,427 feet between the two airports. Lisala Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Lisala Airport (LIQ) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 42° (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 Lisala Airport (LIQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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