CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
13,105 km
8,143 miles
WZA
Wa
Ghana
Distance
13,105 km
8,143 mi / 7,076 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS WZA
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Wa Airport
IATA Code CTS WZA
ICAO Code RJCC DGLW
City Chitose / Tomakomai Wa
Country Japan Ghana
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Accra
Elevation 82 ft 1,060 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 10.080000, -2.510000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Wa (WZA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Wa Airport (WZA) in Wa, Ghana is 13,105 kilometers (8,143 miles / 7,076 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 Ghana. 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 06:32 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 21:32 in Wa. 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 Wa (WZA) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 29° (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 Wa Airport (WZA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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