CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
3,896 km
2,421 miles
XIC
Xichang
China
Distance
3,896 km
2,421 mi / 2,104 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
258°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CTS XIC
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Xichang Qingshan Airport
IATA Code CTS XIC
ICAO Code RJCC ZUXC
City Chitose / Tomakomai Xichang
Country Japan China
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 82 ft 5,112 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 27.990000, 102.180000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Xichang (XIC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) in Xichang, China is 3,896 kilometers (2,421 miles / 2,104 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Japan with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:49 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 01:49 in Xichang.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,030 feet between the two airports. Xichang Qingshan Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Xichang (XIC) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 54° (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 Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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