CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
9,457 km
5,876 miles
SOZ
Solenzara
France
Distance
9,457 km
5,876 mi / 5,106 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
326°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS SOZ
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base
IATA Code CTS SOZ
ICAO Code RJCC LFKS
City Chitose / Tomakomai Solenzara
Country Japan France
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Paris
Elevation 82 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 41.920000, 9.410000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Solenzara (SOZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base (SOZ) in Solenzara, France is 9,457 kilometers (5,876 miles / 5,106 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 France. 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 10:57 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 02:57 in Solenzara. With a 8-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 Solenzara (SOZ) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 33° (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 Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base (SOZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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