CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
10,699 km
6,648 miles
NLU
Reyes Acozac
Mexico
Distance
10,699 km
6,648 mi / 5,777 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
56°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS NLU
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Santa Lucia Air Force Base
IATA Code CTS NLU
ICAO Code RJCC MMSM
City Chitose / Tomakomai Reyes Acozac
Country Japan Mexico
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Mexico_City
Elevation 82 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 19.760000, -99.020000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Reyes Acozac (NLU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) in Reyes Acozac, Mexico is 10,699 kilometers (6,648 miles / 5,777 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

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 Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:07 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 06:07 in Reyes Acozac. With a 15-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 Reyes Acozac (NLU) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 320° (northwest). 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 Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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