CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
9,251 km
5,748 miles
FLV
Fort Leavenworth
United States
Distance
9,251 km
5,748 mi / 4,995 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
41°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS FLV
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Sherman Army Air Field
IATA Code CTS FLV
ICAO Code RJCC KFLV
City Chitose / Tomakomai Fort Leavenworth
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Chicago
Elevation 82 ft 771 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 39.370000, -94.910000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Fort Leavenworth (FLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Sherman Army Air Field (FLV) in Fort Leavenworth, United States is 9,251 kilometers (5,748 miles / 4,995 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 01:15 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 10:15 in Fort Leavenworth. 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 Fort Leavenworth (FLV) 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 Sherman Army Air Field (FLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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