CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
9,394 km
5,837 miles
LPY
Le Puy/Loudes
France
Distance
9,394 km
5,837 mi / 5,072 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS LPY
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Le Puy-Loudes Airport
IATA Code CTS LPY
ICAO Code RJCC LFHP
City Chitose / Tomakomai Le Puy/Loudes
Country Japan France
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Paris
Elevation 82 ft 2,731 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 45.080000, 3.760000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Le Puy/Loudes (LPY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Le Puy-Loudes Airport (LPY) in Le Puy/Loudes, France is 9,394 kilometers (5,837 miles / 5,072 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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 France. 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 02:09 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 18:09 in Le Puy/Loudes. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,649 feet between the two airports. Le Puy-Loudes Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Le Puy/Loudes (LPY) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 30° (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 Le Puy-Loudes Airport (LPY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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