# Distance from Clinton (CLK) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS)

> 9,358 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,358 km / 5,815 mi / 5,053 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Japan
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 20:41 in Clinton, it's 10:41 in Chitose / Tomakomai)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,534 ft (CTS is lower than CLK)

## Airports

### [Clinton Regional Airport (CLK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/clk-clinton-clinton-regional-airport/1ef266df-1434-68e4-9a8b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Clinton, United States
- ICAO: KCLK
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 35.540000, -98.930000
- Elevation: 1,616 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 20:41 in Clinton, it's 10:41 in Chitose / Tomakomai.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Clinton Regional Airport (CLK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/clk-clinton-clinton-regional-airport/1ef266df-1434-68e4-9a8b-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)