BYM
Bayamo
Cuba
11,969 km
7,437 miles
CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
Distance
11,969 km
7,437 mi / 6,463 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Havana
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BYM CTS
Airport Name Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport New Chitose Airport
IATA Code BYM CTS
ICAO Code MUBY RJCC
City Bayamo Chitose / Tomakomai
Country Cuba Japan
Timezone America/Havana Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 203 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 20.400000, -76.620000 42.780000, 141.690000

Bayamo (BYM) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Airport (BYM) in Bayamo, Cuba to New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan is 11,969 kilometers (7,437 miles / 6,463 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 Cuba with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:29 in Bayamo, it's 16:29 in Chitose / Tomakomai. With a 14-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 Bayamo (BYM) follows a heading of 38° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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