CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
4,249 km
2,640 miles
NLG
Nelson Lagoon
United States
Distance
4,249 km
2,640 mi / 2,294 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
49°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS NLG
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Nelson Lagoon Airport
IATA Code CTS NLG
ICAO Code RJCC PAOU
City Chitose / Tomakomai Nelson Lagoon
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Anchorage
Elevation 82 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 56.010000, -161.160000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Nelson Lagoon (NLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Nelson Lagoon Airport (NLG) in Nelson Lagoon, United States is 4,249 kilometers (2,640 miles / 2,294 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 10:33 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 16:33 in Nelson Lagoon. 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 Nelson Lagoon (NLG) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 275° (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 Nelson Lagoon Airport (NLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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