CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
8,596 km
5,341 miles
FNL
Fort Collins/Loveland
United States
Distance
8,596 km
5,341 mi / 4,642 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
46°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS FNL
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Northern Colorado Regional Airport
IATA Code CTS FNL
ICAO Code RJCC KFNL
City Chitose / Tomakomai Fort Collins/Loveland
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Denver
Elevation 82 ft 5,020 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 40.450000, -105.010000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Fort Collins/Loveland (FNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL) in Fort Collins/Loveland, United States is 8,596 kilometers (5,341 miles / 4,642 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:11 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 23:11 in Fort Collins/Loveland. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,938 feet between the two airports. Northern Colorado Regional Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Fort Collins/Loveland (FNL) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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