# Distance from Blythe (BLH) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS)

> 8,513 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,513 km / 5,290 mi / 4,597 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 56° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Japan
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +16h (When it's 14:18 in Blythe, it's 06:18 in Chitose / Tomakomai)
- **Elevation difference**: 318 ft (CTS is lower than BLH)

## Airports

### [Blythe Airport (BLH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/blh-blythe-blythe-airport/1ef266df-10e3-642e-9959-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Blythe, United States
- ICAO: KBLH
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 33.620000, -114.720000
- Elevation: 400 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:18 in Blythe, it's 06:18 in Chitose / Tomakomai.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Blythe Airport (BLH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/blh-blythe-blythe-airport/1ef266df-10e3-642e-9959-06bb2780ed98)
- [New Chitose Airport (CTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cts-chitose-tomakomai-new-chitose-airport/1ef266df-8b65-6cba-bb84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)