CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
7,748 km
4,814 miles
SJC
San Jose
United States
Distance
7,748 km
4,814 mi / 4,183 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
57°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS SJC
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport
IATA Code CTS SJC
ICAO Code RJCC KSJC
City Chitose / Tomakomai San Jose
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 82 ft 62 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 37.360000, -121.930000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to San Jose (SJC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) in San Jose, United States is 7,748 kilometers (4,814 miles / 4,183 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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 00:05 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 07:05 in San Jose. 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 San Jose (SJC) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 309° (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 Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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