The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Nioro du Sahel Airport (NIX) in Nioro du Sahel, Mali is 12,928 kilometers (8,033 miles / 6,980 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Mali. 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 13:25 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 04:25 in Nioro du Sahel. With a 9-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 Nioro du Sahel (NIX) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 23° (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 Nioro du Sahel Airport (NIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.