AAC
El Arish
Egypt
8,998 km
5,591 miles
CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
Distance
8,998 km
5,591 mi / 4,858 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

AAC CTS
Airport Name El Arish International Airport New Chitose Airport
IATA Code AAC CTS
ICAO Code HEAR RJCC
City El Arish Chitose / Tomakomai
Country Egypt Japan
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 121 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 31.070000, 33.840000 42.780000, 141.690000

El Arish (AAC) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Arish International Airport (AAC) in El Arish, Egypt to New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan is 8,998 kilometers (5,591 miles / 4,858 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 Egypt with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:06 in El Arish, it's 07:06 in Chitose / Tomakomai. 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.

The return flight from Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to El Arish (AAC) 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 El Arish International Airport (AAC) and New Chitose Airport (CTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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