CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
9,687 km
6,019 miles
SLK
Saranac Lake
United States
Distance
9,687 km
6,019 mi / 5,231 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
25°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS SLK
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Adirondack Regional Airport
IATA Code CTS SLK
ICAO Code RJCC KSLK
City Chitose / Tomakomai Saranac Lake
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/New_York
Elevation 82 ft 1,663 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 44.390000, -74.210000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Saranac Lake (SLK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK) in Saranac Lake, United States is 9,687 kilometers (6,019 miles / 5,231 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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.

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 20:10 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 06:10 in Saranac Lake. With a 14-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 1,581 feet between the two airports. Adirondack Regional Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 334° (north 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 Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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