CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
9,226 km
5,733 miles
GLR
Gaylord
United States
Distance
9,226 km
5,733 mi / 4,981 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
31°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS GLR
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Gaylord Regional Airport
IATA Code CTS GLR
ICAO Code RJCC KGLR
City Chitose / Tomakomai Gaylord
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Detroit
Elevation 82 ft 1,328 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 45.010000, -84.700000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Gaylord (GLR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Gaylord Regional Airport (GLR) in Gaylord, United States is 9,226 kilometers (5,733 miles / 4,981 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

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 21:03 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 07:03 in Gaylord. With a 14-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 1,246 feet between the two airports. Gaylord Regional Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Gaylord (GLR) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 Gaylord Regional Airport (GLR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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