The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) in Joao Pessoa, Brazil is 16,040 kilometers (9,967 miles / 8,661 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:59 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 03:59 in Joao Pessoa. With a 12-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 Joao Pessoa (JPA) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 4° (north). 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 Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.