CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
14,003 km
8,701 miles
MWJ
Matthews Ridge
Guyana
Distance
14,003 km
8,701 mi / 7,561 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
27°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS MWJ
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Matthews Ridge Airport
IATA Code CTS MWJ
ICAO Code RJCC SYMR
City Chitose / Tomakomai Matthews Ridge
Country Japan Guyana
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Guyana
Elevation 82 ft 324 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 7.490000, -60.180000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Matthews Ridge (MWJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ) in Matthews Ridge, Guyana is 14,003 kilometers (8,701 miles / 7,561 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:13 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 21:13 in Matthews Ridge. With a 13-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 Matthews Ridge (MWJ) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 340° (north 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 Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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