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

> 9,394 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,394 km / 5,837 mi / 5,072 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 332° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → France
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 16:09 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 09:09 in Le Puy/Loudes)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,649 ft (LPY is higher than CTS)

## Airports

### [New Chitose Airport (CTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cts-chitose-tomakomai-new-chitose-airport/1ef266df-8b65-6cba-bb84-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan
- ICAO: RJCC
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 42.780000, 141.690000
- Elevation: 82 ft

### [Le Puy-Loudes Airport (LPY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lpy-le-puyloudes-le-puy-loudes-airport/1ef266df-493f-602a-b79d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Le Puy/Loudes, France
- ICAO: LFHP
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 45.080000, 3.760000
- Elevation: 2,731 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:09 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 09:09 in Le Puy/Loudes.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [New Chitose Airport (CTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cts-chitose-tomakomai-new-chitose-airport/1ef266df-8b65-6cba-bb84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Le Puy-Loudes Airport (LPY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lpy-le-puyloudes-le-puy-loudes-airport/1ef266df-493f-602a-b79d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)