CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
4,465 km
2,775 miles
GAL
Galena
United States
Distance
4,465 km
2,775 mi / 2,411 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
36°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS GAL
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Edward G Pitka Sr Airport
IATA Code CTS GAL
ICAO Code RJCC PAGA
City Chitose / Tomakomai Galena
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Anchorage
Elevation 82 ft 154 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 64.740000, -156.930000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Galena (GAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Edward G Pitka Sr Airport (GAL) in Galena, United States is 4,465 kilometers (2,775 miles / 2,411 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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 23:28 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 05:28 in Galena. 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 Galena (GAL) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 268° (west). 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 Edward G Pitka Sr Airport (GAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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