CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
7,804 km
4,849 miles
VAN
Van
Turkey
Distance
7,804 km
4,849 mi / 4,214 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS VAN
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Van Ferit Melen Airport
IATA Code CTS VAN
ICAO Code RJCC LTCI
City Chitose / Tomakomai Van
Country Japan Turkey
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 82 ft 5,480 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 38.470000, 43.330000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Van (VAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) in Van, Turkey is 7,804 kilometers (4,849 miles / 4,214 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 Turkey. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:08 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 02:08 in Van. 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 5,398 feet between the two airports. Van Ferit Melen Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Van (VAN) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 51° (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 Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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