CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
8,927 km
5,547 miles
RTN
Raton
United States
Distance
8,927 km
5,547 mi / 4,820 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
48°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS RTN
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Raton Municipal/Crews Field
IATA Code CTS RTN
ICAO Code RJCC KRTN
City Chitose / Tomakomai Raton
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Denver
Elevation 82 ft 6,352 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 36.740000, -104.500000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Raton (RTN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Raton Municipal/Crews Field (RTN) in Raton, United States is 8,927 kilometers (5,547 miles / 4,820 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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 00:25 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 08:25 in Raton. 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 6,270 feet between the two airports. Raton Municipal/Crews Field sits higher than New Chitose Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Raton (RTN) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 317° (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 Raton Municipal/Crews Field (RTN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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