BYD
Al-Bayda
Yemen
9,445 km
5,869 miles
CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
Distance
9,445 km
5,869 mi / 5,100 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Asia/Aden
Heading
47°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BYD CTS
Airport Name Al-Bayda Airport New Chitose Airport
IATA Code BYD CTS
ICAO Code OYBI RJCC
City Al-Bayda Chitose / Tomakomai
Country Yemen Japan
Timezone Asia/Aden Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 6,120 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 13.970000, 45.580000 42.780000, 141.690000

Al-Bayda (BYD) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Al-Bayda Airport (BYD) in Al-Bayda, Yemen to New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan is 9,445 kilometers (5,869 miles / 5,100 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 Yemen with Japan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:37 in Al-Bayda, it's 17:37 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,038 feet between the two airports. New Chitose Airport sits lower than Al-Bayda Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Al-Bayda (BYD) follows a heading of 284° (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 Al-Bayda Airport (BYD) and New Chitose Airport (CTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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