ATS
Artesia
United States
9,246 km
5,745 miles
CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
Distance
9,246 km
5,745 mi / 4,993 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Denver
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ATS CTS
Airport Name Artesia Municipal Airport New Chitose Airport
IATA Code ATS CTS
ICAO Code KATS RJCC
City Artesia Chitose / Tomakomai
Country United States Japan
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 3,545 ft 82 ft
Coordinates 32.850000, -104.470000 42.780000, 141.690000

Artesia (ATS) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Artesia Municipal Airport (ATS) in Artesia, United States to New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan is 9,246 kilometers (5,745 miles / 4,993 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 United States with Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:23 in Artesia, it's 23:23 in Chitose / Tomakomai. 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 3,463 feet between the two airports. New Chitose Airport sits lower than Artesia Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Artesia (ATS) follows a heading of 51° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Artesia Municipal Airport (ATS) and New Chitose Airport (CTS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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