CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
8,813 km
5,476 miles
YKN
Yankton
United States
Distance
8,813 km
5,476 mi / 4,759 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
40°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS YKN
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Chan Gurney Municipal Airport
IATA Code CTS YKN
ICAO Code RJCC KYKN
City Chitose / Tomakomai Yankton
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Chicago
Elevation 82 ft 1,306 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 42.920000, -97.390000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Yankton (YKN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN) in Yankton, United States is 8,813 kilometers (5,476 miles / 4,759 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 16:35 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 01:35 in Yankton. With a 15-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 1,224 feet between the two airports. Chan Gurney Municipal Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Yankton (YKN) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 320° (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 Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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