CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
8,491 km
5,276 miles
GJT
Grand Junction
United States
Distance
8,491 km
5,276 mi / 4,585 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
49°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS GJT
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Grand Junction Regional Airport
IATA Code CTS GJT
ICAO Code RJCC KGJT
City Chitose / Tomakomai Grand Junction
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Denver
Elevation 82 ft 4,861 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 39.120000, -108.530000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Grand Junction (GJT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) in Grand Junction, United States is 8,491 kilometers (5,276 miles / 4,585 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 05:14 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 13:14 in Grand Junction. 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 4,779 feet between the two airports. Grand Junction Regional Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Grand Junction (GJT) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 315° (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 Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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