# Distance from Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Rochester (RCR)

> 9,529 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,529 km / 5,921 mi / 5,145 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 34° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 327° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 13:48 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 00:48 in Rochester)
- **Elevation difference**: 708 ft (RCR 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

### [Fulton County Airport (RCR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rcr-rochester-fulton-county-airport/1ef266df-34b7-676a-9785-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rochester, United States
- ICAO: KRCR
- Timezone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Coordinates: 41.070000, -86.180000
- Elevation: 790 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 13:48 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 00:48 in Rochester.
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)
- [Fulton County Airport (RCR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rcr-rochester-fulton-county-airport/1ef266df-34b7-676a-9785-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)