The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Kankan Airport (KNN) in Kankan, Guinea is 13,409 kilometers (8,332 miles / 7,240 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 Guinea. 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 20:55 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 11:55 in Kankan. With a 9-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 1,152 feet between the two airports. Kankan Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Kankan (KNN) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 24° (north 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 Kankan Airport (KNN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.