# Distance from Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Masi Manimba (MSM)

> 13,081 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,081 km / 8,128 mi / 7,063 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 291° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 43° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → DR Congo
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 20:23 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 12:23 in Masi Manimba)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,870 ft (MSM 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

### [Masi Manimba Airport (MSM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/msm-masi-manimba-masi-manimba-airport/1ef266de-e2ac-6b64-a13a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Masi Manimba, DR Congo
- ICAO: FZCV
- Timezone: Africa/Kinshasa
- Coordinates: -4.780000, 17.850000
- Elevation: 1,952 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 20:23 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 12:23 in Masi Manimba.
With a 8-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)
- [Masi Manimba Airport (MSM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/msm-masi-manimba-masi-manimba-airport/1ef266de-e2ac-6b64-a13a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)