CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
11,280 km
7,009 miles
NOS
Nosy Be
Madagascar
Distance
11,280 km
7,009 mi / 6,091 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
262°
west

Airport Comparison

CTS NOS
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Fascene Airport
IATA Code CTS NOS
ICAO Code RJCC FMNN
City Chitose / Tomakomai Nosy Be
Country Japan Madagascar
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 82 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 -13.310000, 48.310000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Nosy Be (NOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Fascene Airport (NOS) in Nosy Be, Madagascar is 11,280 kilometers (7,009 miles / 6,091 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

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 Madagascar. 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 18:48 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 12:48 in Nosy Be. With a 6-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 Nosy Be (NOS) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 48° (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 Fascene Airport (NOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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