CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
6,347 km
3,944 miles
YYE
Fort Nelson
Canada
Distance
6,347 km
3,944 mi / 3,427 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
38°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS YYE
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Fort Nelson Airport
IATA Code CTS YYE
ICAO Code RJCC CYYE
City Chitose / Tomakomai Fort Nelson
Country Japan Canada
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Fort_Nelson
Elevation 82 ft 1,253 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 58.840000, -122.600000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Fort Nelson (YYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) in Fort Nelson, Canada is 6,347 kilometers (3,944 miles / 3,427 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 07:59 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 15:59 in Fort Nelson. With a 16-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 1,171 feet between the two airports. Fort Nelson Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 300° (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 Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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