CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
15,035 km
9,342 miles
SDB
Langebaanweg
South Africa
Distance
15,035 km
9,342 mi / 8,118 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
263°
west

Airport Comparison

CTS SDB
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Langebaanweg Airport
IATA Code CTS SDB
ICAO Code RJCC FALW
City Chitose / Tomakomai Langebaanweg
Country Japan South Africa
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 82 ft 108 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 -32.970000, 18.160000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Langebaanweg (SDB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Langebaanweg Airport (SDB) in Langebaanweg, South Africa is 15,035 kilometers (9,342 miles / 8,118 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

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 South Africa. 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 08:52 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 01:52 in Langebaanweg. With a 7-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 Langebaanweg (SDB) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 60° (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 Langebaanweg Airport (SDB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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