CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
10,070 km
6,257 miles
GON
Groton (New London)
United States
Distance
10,070 km
6,257 mi / 5,437 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
25°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS GON
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Groton-New London Airport
IATA Code CTS GON
ICAO Code RJCC KGON
City Chitose / Tomakomai Groton (New London)
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/New_York
Elevation 82 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 41.330000, -72.050000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Groton (New London) (GON) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Groton-New London Airport (GON) in Groton (New London), United States is 10,070 kilometers (6,257 miles / 5,437 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 19:46 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 05:46 in Groton (New London). 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.

The return flight from Groton (New London) (GON) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 336° (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 Groton-New London Airport (GON) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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