BOA
Boma
DR Congo
13,529 km
8,407 miles
CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
Distance
13,529 km
8,407 mi / 7,305 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
42°
northeast

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BOA CTS
Airport Name Boma Airport New Chitose Airport
IATA Code BOA CTS
ICAO Code FZAJ RJCC
City Boma Chitose / Tomakomai
Country DR Congo Japan
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 26 ft 82 ft
Coordinates -5.850000, 13.060000 42.780000, 141.690000

Boma (BOA) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boma Airport (BOA) in Boma, DR Congo to New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan is 13,529 kilometers (8,407 miles / 7,305 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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 DR Congo 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 23:47 in Boma, it's 07:47 in Chitose / Tomakomai. With a 8-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 Boma (BOA) 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 Boma Airport (BOA) and New Chitose Airport (CTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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