CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
8,786 km
5,459 miles
IML
Imperial
United States
Distance
8,786 km
5,459 mi / 4,744 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
44°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS IML
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Imperial Municipal Airport
IATA Code CTS IML
ICAO Code RJCC KIML
City Chitose / Tomakomai Imperial
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Denver
Elevation 82 ft 3,276 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 40.510000, -101.620000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Imperial (IML) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Imperial Municipal Airport (IML) in Imperial, United States is 8,786 kilometers (5,459 miles / 4,744 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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 16:51 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 00:51 in Imperial. 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 3,194 feet between the two airports. Imperial Municipal Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Imperial (IML) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 318° (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 Imperial Municipal Airport (IML) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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