CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
6,007 km
3,733 miles
KWS
Kwailabesi
Solomon Islands
Distance
6,007 km
3,733 mi / 3,243 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
156°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

CTS KWS
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Kwailabesi Airport
IATA Code CTS KWS
ICAO Code RJCC AGKW
City Chitose / Tomakomai Kwailabesi
Country Japan Solomon Islands
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 82 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 -8.360000, 160.780000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Kwailabesi (KWS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Kwailabesi Airport (KWS) in Kwailabesi, Solomon Islands is 6,007 kilometers (3,733 miles / 3,243 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 156°.

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 Solomon Islands. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:27 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 09:27 in Kwailabesi.

The return flight from Kwailabesi (KWS) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 343° (north northwest). 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 Kwailabesi Airport (KWS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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