# Distance from Ann Arbor (ARB) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS)

> 9,529 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,529 km / 5,921 mi / 5,145 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 328° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 32° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Japan
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 06:05 in Ann Arbor, it's 19:05 in Chitose / Tomakomai)
- **Elevation difference**: 757 ft (CTS is lower than ARB)

## Airports

### [Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (ARB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/arb-ann-arbor-ann-arbor-municipal-airport/1ef266df-0ec2-6910-bb17-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ann Arbor, United States
- ICAO: KARB
- Timezone: America/Detroit
- Coordinates: 42.220000, -83.750000
- Elevation: 839 ft

### [New Chitose Airport (CTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cts-chitose-tomakomai-new-chitose-airport/1ef266df-8b65-6cba-bb84-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan
- ICAO: RJCC
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 42.780000, 141.690000
- Elevation: 82 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:05 in Ann Arbor, it's 19:05 in Chitose / Tomakomai.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (ARB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/arb-ann-arbor-ann-arbor-municipal-airport/1ef266df-0ec2-6910-bb17-06bb2780ed98)
- [New Chitose Airport (CTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cts-chitose-tomakomai-new-chitose-airport/1ef266df-8b65-6cba-bb84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)