CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
9,285 km
5,769 miles
CXN
Candala
Somalia
Distance
9,285 km
5,769 mi / 5,013 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
280°
west

Airport Comparison

CTS CXN
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Candala Airport
IATA Code CTS CXN
ICAO Code RJCC HCMC
City Chitose / Tomakomai Candala
Country Japan Somalia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Mogadishu
Elevation 82 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 11.500000, 49.920000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Candala (CXN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Candala Airport (CXN) in Candala, Somalia is 9,285 kilometers (5,769 miles / 5,013 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:07 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 07:07 in Candala. 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.

The return flight from Candala (CXN) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 48° (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 New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Candala Airport (CXN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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