CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
12,986 km
8,069 miles
POD
Podor
Senegal
Distance
12,986 km
8,069 mi / 7,012 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
335°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS POD
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Podor Airport
IATA Code CTS POD
ICAO Code RJCC GOSP
City Chitose / Tomakomai Podor
Country Japan Senegal
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Dakar
Elevation 82 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 16.680000, -14.970000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Podor (POD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Podor Airport (POD) in Podor, Senegal is 12,986 kilometers (8,069 miles / 7,012 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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 Senegal. 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 01:36 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 16:36 in Podor. 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 Podor (POD) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 19° (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 Podor Airport (POD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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