AMB
Ambilobe Airport
Madagascar
11,217 km
6,970 miles
CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
Distance
11,217 km
6,970 mi / 6,056 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
48°
northeast

Airport Comparison

AMB CTS
Airport Name Ambilobe Airport New Chitose Airport
IATA Code AMB CTS
ICAO Code FMNE RJCC
City N/A Chitose / Tomakomai
Country Madagascar Japan
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 72 ft 82 ft
Coordinates -13.190000, 48.990000 42.780000, 141.690000

Ambilobe Airport (AMB) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ambilobe Airport (AMB) in Ambilobe Airport, Madagascar to New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan is 11,217 kilometers (6,970 miles / 6,056 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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 Madagascar 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 03:24 in Ambilobe Airport, it's 09:24 in Chitose / Tomakomai. With a 6-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 Ambilobe Airport (AMB) follows a heading of 262° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ambilobe Airport (AMB) and New Chitose Airport (CTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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