CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
9,220 km
5,729 miles
NCY
Annecy/Meythet
France
Distance
9,220 km
5,729 mi / 4,978 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS NCY
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport
IATA Code CTS NCY
ICAO Code RJCC LFLP
City Chitose / Tomakomai Annecy/Meythet
Country Japan France
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Paris
Elevation 82 ft 1,521 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 45.930000, 6.100000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Annecy/Meythet (NCY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport (NCY) in Annecy/Meythet, France is 9,220 kilometers (5,729 miles / 4,978 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:45 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 11:45 in Annecy/Meythet. 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 1,439 feet between the two airports. Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Annecy/Meythet (NCY) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 31° (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 Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport (NCY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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