CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
10,539 km
6,549 miles
LTD
Ghadames
Libya
Distance
10,539 km
6,549 mi / 5,691 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS LTD
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Ghadames East Airport
IATA Code CTS LTD
ICAO Code RJCC HLTD
City Chitose / Tomakomai Ghadames
Country Japan Libya
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 82 ft 1,122 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 30.150000, 9.720000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Ghadames (LTD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Ghadames East Airport (LTD) in Ghadames, Libya is 10,539 kilometers (6,549 miles / 5,691 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 Libya. 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 18:36 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 11:36 in Ghadames. With a 7-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 1,040 feet between the two airports. Ghadames East Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Ghadames (LTD) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 33° (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 Ghadames East Airport (LTD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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