AKN
King Salmon
United States
4,494 km
2,793 miles
CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
Distance
4,494 km
2,793 mi / 2,427 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Anchorage
Heading
275°
west

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AKN CTS
Airport Name King Salmon Airport New Chitose Airport
IATA Code AKN CTS
ICAO Code PAKN RJCC
City King Salmon Chitose / Tomakomai
Country United States Japan
Timezone America/Anchorage Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 73 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 58.680000, -156.650000 42.780000, 141.690000

King Salmon (AKN) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Salmon Airport (AKN) in King Salmon, United States to New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan is 4,494 kilometers (2,793 miles / 2,427 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 United States with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:31 in King Salmon, it's 03:31 in Chitose / Tomakomai. With a 18-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 Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to King Salmon (AKN) 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 King Salmon Airport (AKN) and New Chitose Airport (CTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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