CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
10,120 km
6,288 miles
MAD
Madrid
Spain
Distance
10,120 km
6,288 mi / 5,465 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS MAD
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Madrid Barajas International Airport
IATA Code CTS MAD
ICAO Code RJCC LEMD
City Chitose / Tomakomai Madrid
Country Japan Spain
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Madrid
Elevation 82 ft 2,001 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 40.490000, -3.570000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 10,120 kilometers (6,288 miles / 5,465 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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 Spain. 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 16:05 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 08:05 in Madrid. 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 1,919 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Madrid (MAD) 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 Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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