CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
13,153 km
8,173 miles
MVB
Franceville
Gabon
Distance
13,153 km
8,173 mi / 7,102 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
297°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS MVB
Airport Name New Chitose Airport M'Vengue El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba International Airport
IATA Code CTS MVB
ICAO Code RJCC FOON
City Chitose / Tomakomai Franceville
Country Japan Gabon
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Libreville
Elevation 82 ft 1,450 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 -1.660000, 13.440000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Franceville (MVB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to M'Vengue El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba International Airport (MVB) in Franceville, Gabon is 13,153 kilometers (8,173 miles / 7,102 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 Gabon. 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 02:32 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 18:32 in Franceville. 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 1,368 feet between the two airports. M'Vengue El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba International Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Franceville (MVB) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 41° (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 M'Vengue El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba International Airport (MVB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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