BRW
Utqiagvik
United States
4,551 km
2,828 miles
CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
Distance
4,551 km
2,828 mi / 2,457 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Anchorage
Heading
260°
west

Airport Comparison

BRW CTS
Airport Name Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport New Chitose Airport
IATA Code BRW CTS
ICAO Code PABR RJCC
City Utqiagvik Chitose / Tomakomai
Country United States Japan
Timezone America/Anchorage Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 49 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 71.280000, -156.770000 42.780000, 141.690000

Utqiagvik (BRW) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) in Utqiagvik, United States to New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan is 4,551 kilometers (2,828 miles / 2,457 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 15:43 in Utqiagvik, it's 09:43 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 Utqiagvik (BRW) follows a heading of 26° (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 Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) and New Chitose Airport (CTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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