# Distance from Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Houlton (HUL)

> 9,710 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,710 km / 6,034 mi / 5,243 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 20° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 339° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 11:48 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 22:48 in Houlton)
- **Elevation difference**: 407 ft (HUL is higher than CTS)

## Airports

### [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

### [Houlton International Airport (HUL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hul-houlton-houlton-international-airport/1ef266df-21ac-6b02-b9bf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Houlton, United States
- ICAO: KHUL
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 46.120000, -67.790000
- Elevation: 489 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 11:48 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 22:48 in Houlton.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [New Chitose Airport (CTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cts-chitose-tomakomai-new-chitose-airport/1ef266df-8b65-6cba-bb84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Houlton International Airport (HUL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hul-houlton-houlton-international-airport/1ef266df-21ac-6b02-b9bf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)