CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
9,541 km
5,928 miles
STL
St Louis
United States
Distance
9,541 km
5,928 mi / 5,152 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
38°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

CTS STL
Airport Name New Chitose Airport St Louis Lambert International Airport
IATA Code CTS STL
ICAO Code RJCC KSTL
City Chitose / Tomakomai St Louis
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Chicago
Elevation 82 ft 617 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 38.750000, -90.370000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to St Louis (STL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States is 9,541 kilometers (5,928 miles / 5,152 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 22:32 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 08:32 in St Louis. 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.

The return flight from St Louis (STL) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 325° (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 St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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