CEN
Ciudad Obregon
Mexico
9,332 km
5,798 miles
CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
Distance
9,332 km
5,798 mi / 5,039 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Hermosillo
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CEN CTS
Airport Name Ciudad Obregon International Airport New Chitose Airport
IATA Code CEN CTS
ICAO Code MMCN RJCC
City Ciudad Obregon Chitose / Tomakomai
Country Mexico Japan
Timezone America/Hermosillo Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 243 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 27.390000, -109.830000 42.780000, 141.690000

Ciudad Obregon (CEN) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ciudad Obregon International Airport (CEN) in Ciudad Obregon, Mexico to New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan is 9,332 kilometers (5,798 miles / 5,039 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 Mexico 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 20:16 in Ciudad Obregon, it's 12:16 in Chitose / Tomakomai. With a 16-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 Ciudad Obregon (CEN) follows a heading of 58° (east 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 Ciudad Obregon International Airport (CEN) and New Chitose Airport (CTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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