CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
8,887 km
5,522 miles
LAM
Los Alamos
United States
Distance
8,887 km
5,522 mi / 4,799 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
50°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS LAM
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Los Alamos Airport
IATA Code CTS LAM
ICAO Code RJCC KLAM
City Chitose / Tomakomai Los Alamos
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Denver
Elevation 82 ft 7,171 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 35.880000, -106.270000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Los Alamos (LAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Los Alamos Airport (LAM) in Los Alamos, United States is 8,887 kilometers (5,522 miles / 4,799 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 19:08 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 03:08 in Los Alamos. 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 7,089 feet between the two airports. Los Alamos Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Los Alamos (LAM) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 316° (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 Los Alamos Airport (LAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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