CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
5,207 km
3,235 miles
NQZ
Astana
Kazakhstan
Distance
5,207 km
3,235 mi / 2,811 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS NQZ
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
IATA Code CTS NQZ
ICAO Code RJCC UACC
City Chitose / Tomakomai Astana
Country Japan Kazakhstan
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Almaty
Elevation 82 ft 1,166 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 51.020000, 71.470000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Astana (NQZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) in Astana, Kazakhstan is 5,207 kilometers (3,235 miles / 2,811 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Kazakhstan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:01 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 12:01 in Astana. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,084 feet between the two airports. Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Astana (NQZ) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 71° (east 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 Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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