CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
10,048 km
6,244 miles
TES
Tessenei
Eritrea
Distance
10,048 km
6,244 mi / 5,425 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS TES
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Tessenei Airport
IATA Code CTS TES
ICAO Code RJCC HHTS
City Chitose / Tomakomai Tessenei
Country Japan Eritrea
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Asmara
Elevation 82 ft 2,018 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 15.120000, 36.680000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Tessenei (TES) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Tessenei Airport (TES) in Tessenei, Eritrea is 10,048 kilometers (6,244 miles / 5,425 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 Eritrea. 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 02:55 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 20:55 in Tessenei. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,936 feet between the two airports. Tessenei Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Tessenei (TES) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 45° (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 Tessenei Airport (TES) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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