CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
4,713 km
2,928 miles
SDK
Sandakan
Malaysia
Distance
4,713 km
2,928 mi / 2,545 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
216°
southwest

Airport Comparison

CTS SDK
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Sandakan Airport
IATA Code CTS SDK
ICAO Code RJCC WBKS
City Chitose / Tomakomai Sandakan
Country Japan Malaysia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Kuching
Elevation 82 ft 46 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 5.900000, 118.060000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Sandakan (SDK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Sandakan Airport (SDK) in Sandakan, Malaysia is 4,713 kilometers (2,928 miles / 2,545 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 216°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:36 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 21:36 in Sandakan.

The return flight from Sandakan (SDK) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 26° (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 Sandakan Airport (SDK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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