CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
12,088 km
7,511 miles
JOM
Njombe
Tanzania
Distance
12,088 km
7,511 mi / 6,527 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
275°
west

Airport Comparison

CTS JOM
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Njombe Airport
IATA Code CTS JOM
ICAO Code RJCC HTNJ
City Chitose / Tomakomai Njombe
Country Japan Tanzania
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 82 ft 6,400 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 -9.350000, 34.800000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Njombe (JOM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Njombe Airport (JOM) in Njombe, Tanzania is 12,088 kilometers (7,511 miles / 6,527 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 Tanzania. 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 08:06 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 02:06 in Njombe. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,318 feet between the two airports. Njombe Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Njombe (JOM) 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 Njombe Airport (JOM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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