CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
8,275 km
5,142 miles
KEL
Kiel
Germany
Distance
8,275 km
5,142 mi / 4,468 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS KEL
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Kiel-Holtenau Airport
IATA Code CTS KEL
ICAO Code RJCC EDHK
City Chitose / Tomakomai Kiel
Country Japan Germany
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Berlin
Elevation 82 ft 102 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 54.380000, 10.150000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Kiel (KEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Kiel-Holtenau Airport (KEL) in Kiel, Germany is 8,275 kilometers (5,142 miles / 4,468 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:14 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 20:14 in Kiel. 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 Kiel (KEL) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 35° (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 Kiel-Holtenau Airport (KEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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