Airport Comparison
Almaty (ALA) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Almaty International Airport (ALA) in Almaty, Kazakhstan to New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan is 5,114 kilometers (3,178 miles / 2,761 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.
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 Kazakhstan with Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:03 in Almaty, it's 07:03 in Chitose / Tomakomai. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,156 feet between the two airports. New Chitose Airport sits lower than Almaty International Airport.
The return flight from Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Almaty (ALA) follows a heading of 294° (west 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 Almaty International Airport (ALA) and New Chitose Airport (CTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.