CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
7,353 km
4,569 miles
YLJ
Meadow Lake
Canada
Distance
7,353 km
4,569 mi / 3,970 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS YLJ
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Meadow Lake Airport
IATA Code CTS YLJ
ICAO Code RJCC CYLJ
City Chitose / Tomakomai Meadow Lake
Country Japan Canada
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Regina
Elevation 82 ft 1,576 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 54.130000, -108.520000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Meadow Lake (YLJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Meadow Lake Airport (YLJ) in Meadow Lake, Canada is 7,353 kilometers (4,569 miles / 3,970 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 Canada. 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 09:53 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 18:53 in Meadow Lake. With a 15-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 1,494 feet between the two airports. Meadow Lake Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Meadow Lake (YLJ) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 311° (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 Meadow Lake Airport (YLJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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