CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
5,113 km
3,177 miles
TAJ
Aitape
Papua New Guinea
Distance
5,113 km
3,177 mi / 2,761 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
179°
south

Airport Comparison

CTS TAJ
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Tadji Airport
IATA Code CTS TAJ
ICAO Code RJCC AYTJ
City Chitose / Tomakomai Aitape
Country Japan Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 82 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 -3.200000, 142.430000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Aitape (TAJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Tadji Airport (TAJ) in Aitape, Papua New Guinea is 5,113 kilometers (3,177 miles / 2,761 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south at a heading of 179°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:40 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 05:40 in Aitape.

The return flight from Aitape (TAJ) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 359° (north). 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 Tadji Airport (TAJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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