# Distance from Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Roswell (ROW)

> 9,206 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,206 km / 5,720 mi / 4,971 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 01:07 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 10:07 in Roswell)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,589 ft (ROW is higher than CTS)

## Airports

### [New Chitose Airport (CTS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cts-chitose-tomakomai-new-chitose-airport/1ef266df-8b65-6cba-bb84-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan
- ICAO: RJCC
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 42.780000, 141.690000
- Elevation: 82 ft

### [Roswell Air Center Airport (ROW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/row-roswell-roswell-air-center-airport/1ef266df-359a-68da-89ed-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Roswell, United States
- ICAO: KROW
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 33.300000, -104.530000
- Elevation: 3,671 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:07 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 10:07 in Roswell.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [New Chitose Airport (CTS)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cts-chitose-tomakomai-new-chitose-airport/1ef266df-8b65-6cba-bb84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Roswell Air Center Airport (ROW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/row-roswell-roswell-air-center-airport/1ef266df-359a-68da-89ed-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)