CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
8,678 km
5,392 miles
LUF
Glendale
United States
Distance
8,678 km
5,392 mi / 4,686 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
55°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS LUF
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Luke Afb Airport
IATA Code CTS LUF
ICAO Code RJCC KLUF
City Chitose / Tomakomai Glendale
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Phoenix
Elevation 82 ft 1,084 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 33.530000, -112.380000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Glendale (LUF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Luke Afb Airport (LUF) in Glendale, United States is 8,678 kilometers (5,392 miles / 4,686 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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 04:14 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 12:14 in Glendale. 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 1,002 feet between the two airports. Luke Afb Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Glendale (LUF) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 314° (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 Luke Afb Airport (LUF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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