The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Tabiteuea South Airport (TSU) in Tabiteuea South, Kiribati is 5,945 kilometers (3,694 miles / 3,210 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.

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 Kiribati. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:01 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 16:01 in Tabiteuea South. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tabiteuea South (TSU) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 330° (north northwest). 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 Tabiteuea South Airport (TSU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.