CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
17,091 km
10,620 miles
UAQ
San Juan
Argentina
Distance
17,091 km
10,620 mi / 9,229 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
75°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS UAQ
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport
IATA Code CTS UAQ
ICAO Code RJCC SANU
City Chitose / Tomakomai San Juan
Country Japan Argentina
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Argentina/San_Juan
Elevation 82 ft 1,958 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 -31.570000, -68.420000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to San Juan (UAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport (UAQ) in San Juan, Argentina is 17,091 kilometers (10,620 miles / 9,229 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:56 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 16:56 in San Juan. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,876 feet between the two airports. Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from San Juan (UAQ) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 304° (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 Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport (UAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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