CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
9,290 km
5,772 miles
MLI
Moline
United States
Distance
9,290 km
5,772 mi / 5,016 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS MLI
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Quad Cities International Airport
IATA Code CTS MLI
ICAO Code RJCC KMLI
City Chitose / Tomakomai Moline
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Chicago
Elevation 82 ft 590 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 41.450000, -90.510000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Moline (MLI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) in Moline, United States is 9,290 kilometers (5,772 miles / 5,016 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:02 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 12:02 in Moline. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Moline (MLI) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 324° (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 Quad Cities International Airport (MLI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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