CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
8,024 km
4,986 miles
SMX
Santa Maria
United States
Distance
8,024 km
4,986 mi / 4,332 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
59°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS SMX
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field
IATA Code CTS SMX
ICAO Code RJCC KSMX
City Chitose / Tomakomai Santa Maria
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 82 ft 261 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 34.900000, -120.460000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Santa Maria (SMX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field (SMX) in Santa Maria, United States is 8,024 kilometers (4,986 miles / 4,332 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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 03:08 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 10:08 in Santa Maria. 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 Santa Maria (SMX) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 310° (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 Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field (SMX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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