The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Wau Airport (WUG) in Wau, Papua New Guinea is 5,597 kilometers (3,478 miles / 3,022 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south at a heading of 174°.

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 23:54 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 00:54 in Wau.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,518 feet between the two airports. Wau Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Wau (WUG) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 355° (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 Wau Airport (WUG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.