BVR
Brava Island
Cape Verde
13,458 km
8,362 miles
CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
Distance
13,458 km
8,362 mi / 7,267 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Heading
12°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BVR CTS
Airport Name Esperadinha Airport New Chitose Airport
IATA Code BVR CTS
ICAO Code GVBR RJCC
City Brava Island Chitose / Tomakomai
Country Cape Verde Japan
Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 64 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 14.860000, -24.750000 42.780000, 141.690000

Brava Island (BVR) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Esperadinha Airport (BVR) in Brava Island, Cape Verde to New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan is 13,458 kilometers (8,362 miles / 7,267 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 12°.

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 Cape Verde 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 16:55 in Brava Island, it's 02:55 in Chitose / Tomakomai. With a 10-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 Brava Island (BVR) follows a heading of 345° (north 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 Esperadinha Airport (BVR) and New Chitose Airport (CTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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