Jilin to Chōfu flights
Chōfu lies 1,433 km (890 mi) south-east of Jilin, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 35 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Jilin | Chōfu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | Japan |
| Population | 1.9 million | 242,614 |
| Elevation | 188 m (617 ft) | 44 m (144 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Nearest large airport | CGQ, 72 km out | HND, 25 km out |
Clocks in Chōfu are 1 h ahead of Jilin right now, so a 2 h 35 min journey lands 3 h 35 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Chōfu
Crossing from China into Japan: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Yen (JPY); traffic switches to the left; sockets are NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +81; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11185210 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.
Airports at each end
Leaving Jilin
Jilin is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ), 72 km (45 mi) from the centre, whose 10,500-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Chōfu
Chōfu is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre, whose 11,024-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Narita International Airport (NRT, 77 km), Ibaraki Airport (IBR, 97 km), Oshima Airport (OIM, 99 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Haneda International Airport | HND | 25 km (16 mi) | 11,024 ft | 35 ft |
| Narita International Airport | NRT | 77 km (48 mi) | 13,123 ft | 141 ft |
| Ibaraki Airport | IBR | 97 km (60 mi) | 8,858 ft | 105 ft |
| Oshima Airport (regional) | OIM | 99 km (62 mi) | 5,905 ft | 130 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Chōfu from Jilin?
1,433 km (890 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Jilin.
How long does it take to get from Jilin to Chōfu by air?
About 2 h 35 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Jilin and Chōfu?
Chōfu is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Tokyo against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Jilin to Chōfu flights?
Typically Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ) to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND); Chōfu also has NRT, IBR, OIM.
What currency do I need in Chōfu?
The Yen (JPY).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.