CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
8,846 km
5,497 miles
FCM
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
8,846 km
5,497 mi / 4,777 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
36°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS FCM
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Flying Cloud Airport
IATA Code CTS FCM
ICAO Code RJCC KFCM
City Chitose / Tomakomai Minneapolis
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Chicago
Elevation 82 ft 906 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 44.800000, -93.500000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Minneapolis (FCM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) in Minneapolis, United States is 8,846 kilometers (5,497 miles / 4,777 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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 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 02:51 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 11:51 in Minneapolis. 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.

The return flight from Minneapolis (FCM) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 322° (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 Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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