CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
12,925 km
8,031 miles
DLA
Douala
Cameroon
Distance
12,925 km
8,031 mi / 6,979 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
304°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS DLA
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Douala International Airport
IATA Code CTS DLA
ICAO Code RJCC FKKD
City Chitose / Tomakomai Douala
Country Japan Cameroon
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Douala
Elevation 82 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 4.010000, 9.720000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Douala (DLA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Douala International Airport (DLA) in Douala, Cameroon is 12,925 kilometers (8,031 miles / 6,979 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 Cameroon. 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 11:09 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 03:09 in Douala. With a 8-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 Douala (DLA) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 37° (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 Douala International Airport (DLA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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