AYU
Aiyura Valley
Papua New Guinea
5,478 km
3,404 miles
CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
Distance
5,478 km
3,404 mi / 2,958 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
356°
north

Airport Comparison

AYU CTS
Airport Name Aiyura Airport New Chitose Airport
IATA Code AYU CTS
ICAO Code AYAY RJCC
City Aiyura Valley Chitose / Tomakomai
Country Papua New Guinea Japan
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 5,355 ft 82 ft
Coordinates -6.340000, 145.900000 42.780000, 141.690000

Aiyura Valley (AYU) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aiyura Airport (AYU) in Aiyura Valley, Papua New Guinea to New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan is 5,478 kilometers (3,404 miles / 2,958 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:11 in Aiyura Valley, it's 18:11 in Chitose / Tomakomai.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,273 feet between the two airports. New Chitose Airport sits lower than Aiyura Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Aiyura Valley (AYU) follows a heading of 174° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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