CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
7,434 km
4,619 miles
NAL
Nalchik
Russia
Distance
7,434 km
4,619 mi / 4,014 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS NAL
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Nalchik Airport
IATA Code CTS NAL
ICAO Code RJCC URMN
City Chitose / Tomakomai Nalchik
Country Japan Russia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Moscow
Elevation 82 ft 1,461 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 43.510000, 43.640000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Nalchik (NAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Nalchik Airport (NAL) in Nalchik, Russia is 7,434 kilometers (4,619 miles / 4,014 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 Russia. 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 01:59 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 19:59 in Nalchik. With a 6-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 1,379 feet between the two airports. Nalchik Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Nalchik (NAL) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 52° (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 Nalchik Airport (NAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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