The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to San Rafael Airport (LOB) in Los Andes, Chile is 16,988 kilometers (10,556 miles / 9,173 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

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 Chile. 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 14:19 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 02:19 in Los Andes. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,379 feet between the two airports. San Rafael Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Los Andes (LOB) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 301° (west 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 San Rafael Airport (LOB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.