CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
5,756 km
3,576 miles
SIT
Sitka
United States
Distance
5,756 km
3,576 mi / 3,108 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
43°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS SIT
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
IATA Code CTS SIT
ICAO Code RJCC PASI
City Chitose / Tomakomai Sitka
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Anchorage
Elevation 82 ft 27 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 57.050000, -135.360000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Sitka (SIT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) in Sitka, United States is 5,756 kilometers (3,576 miles / 3,108 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 18:17 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 00:17 in Sitka. 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 Sitka (SIT) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 292° (west 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 Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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