# Distance from Araguaina (AUX) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS)

> 15,944 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,944 km / 9,907 mi / 8,609 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 348° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 17° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Japan
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 22:21 in Araguaina, it's 10:21 in Chitose / Tomakomai)
- **Elevation difference**: 689 ft (CTS is lower than AUX)

## Airports

### [Araguaina Airport (AUX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aux-araguaina-araguaina-airport/1ef266df-d73a-674e-aee4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Araguaina, Brazil
- ICAO: SWGN
- Timezone: America/Fortaleza
- Coordinates: -7.230000, -48.240000
- Elevation: 771 ft

### [New Chitose Airport (CTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cts-chitose-tomakomai-new-chitose-airport/1ef266df-8b65-6cba-bb84-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan
- ICAO: RJCC
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 42.780000, 141.690000
- Elevation: 82 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:21 in Araguaina, it's 10:21 in Chitose / Tomakomai.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Araguaina Airport (AUX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aux-araguaina-araguaina-airport/1ef266df-d73a-674e-aee4-06bb2780ed98)
- [New Chitose Airport (CTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cts-chitose-tomakomai-new-chitose-airport/1ef266df-8b65-6cba-bb84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)