CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
5,447 km
3,385 miles
NGQ
Shiquanhe
China
Distance
5,447 km
3,385 mi / 2,941 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
279°
west

Airport Comparison

CTS NGQ
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Ngari Gunsa Airport
IATA Code CTS NGQ
ICAO Code RJCC ZUAL
City Chitose / Tomakomai Shiquanhe
Country Japan China
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 82 ft 14,022 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 32.100000, 80.050000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Shiquanhe (NGQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) in Shiquanhe, China is 5,447 kilometers (3,385 miles / 2,941 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

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 China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:03 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 22:03 in Shiquanhe.

There is a significant elevation difference of 13,940 feet between the two airports. Ngari Gunsa Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Shiquanhe (NGQ) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 59° (east 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 Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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