# Distance from Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to San Joaquin (SJB)

> 15,853 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,853 km / 9,851 mi / 8,560 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 328° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → Bolivia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 05:35 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 16:35 in San Joaquin)
- **Elevation difference**: 374 ft (SJB is higher than CTS)

## Airports

### [New Chitose Airport (CTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cts-chitose-tomakomai-new-chitose-airport/1ef266df-8b65-6cba-bb84-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan
- ICAO: RJCC
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 42.780000, 141.690000
- Elevation: 82 ft

### [San Joaquin Airport (SJB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjb-san-joaquin-san-joaquin-airport/1ef266df-b7b1-60f8-80a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Joaquin, Bolivia
- ICAO: SLJO
- Timezone: America/La_Paz
- Coordinates: -13.050000, -64.660000
- Elevation: 456 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:35 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 16:35 in San Joaquin.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [New Chitose Airport (CTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cts-chitose-tomakomai-new-chitose-airport/1ef266df-8b65-6cba-bb84-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Joaquin Airport (SJB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjb-san-joaquin-san-joaquin-airport/1ef266df-b7b1-60f8-80a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)