CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
12,911 km
8,022 miles
VPY
Chimoio
Mozambique
Distance
12,911 km
8,022 mi / 6,971 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
267°
west

Airport Comparison

CTS VPY
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Chimoio Airport
IATA Code CTS VPY
ICAO Code RJCC FQCH
City Chitose / Tomakomai Chimoio
Country Japan Mozambique
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Maputo
Elevation 82 ft 2,287 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 -19.150000, 33.430000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Chimoio (VPY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Chimoio Airport (VPY) in Chimoio, Mozambique is 12,911 kilometers (8,022 miles / 6,971 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 267°.

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 Mozambique. 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 19:59 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 12:59 in Chimoio. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,205 feet between the two airports. Chimoio Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Chimoio (VPY) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 51° (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 Chimoio Airport (VPY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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