# Distance from Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Espinosa (ESI)

> 16,889 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,889 km / 10,494 mi / 9,119 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 9° (north)
- **Return heading**: 353° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 21:03 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 09:03 in Espinosa)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,818 ft (ESI is higher than CTS)

## Airports

### [New Chitose Airport (CTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cts-chitose-tomakomai-new-chitose-airport/1ef266df-8b65-6cba-bb84-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan
- ICAO: RJCC
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 42.780000, 141.690000
- Elevation: 82 ft

### [Espinosa Airport (ESI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/esi-espinosa-espinosa-airport/1ef266df-9467-6994-a554-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Espinosa, Brazil
- ICAO: SBEP
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -14.930000, -42.810000
- Elevation: 1,900 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:03 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 09:03 in Espinosa.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [New Chitose Airport (CTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cts-chitose-tomakomai-new-chitose-airport/1ef266df-8b65-6cba-bb84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Espinosa Airport (ESI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/esi-espinosa-espinosa-airport/1ef266df-9467-6994-a554-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)