CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
7,007 km
4,354 miles
SHN
Shelton
United States
Distance
7,007 km
4,354 mi / 3,783 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
49°
northeast

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CTS SHN
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Sanderson Field
IATA Code CTS SHN
ICAO Code RJCC KSHN
City Chitose / Tomakomai Shelton
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 82 ft 273 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 47.230000, -123.150000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Shelton (SHN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Sanderson Field (SHN) in Shelton, United States is 7,007 kilometers (4,354 miles / 3,783 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 19:11 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 02:11 in Shelton. With a 17-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 Shelton (SHN) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 305° (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 Sanderson Field (SHN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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