# Distance from Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Lufkin (LFK)

> 9,974 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,974 km / 6,198 mi / 5,386 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 21:43 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 07:43 in Lufkin)
- **Elevation difference**: 214 ft (LFK 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

### [Angelina County Airport (LFK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lfk-lufkin-angelina-county-airport/1ef266df-2746-67b6-b372-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lufkin, United States
- ICAO: KLFK
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 31.230000, -94.750000
- Elevation: 296 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 21:43 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 07:43 in Lufkin.
With a 14-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)
- [Angelina County Airport (LFK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lfk-lufkin-angelina-county-airport/1ef266df-2746-67b6-b372-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)