CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
6,764 km
4,203 miles
YWL
Williams Lake
Canada
Distance
6,764 km
4,203 mi / 3,652 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
44°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CTS YWL
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Williams Lake Airport
IATA Code CTS YWL
ICAO Code RJCC CYWL
City Chitose / Tomakomai Williams Lake
Country Japan Canada
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/Vancouver
Elevation 82 ft 3,085 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 52.180000, -122.050000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Williams Lake (YWL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) in Williams Lake, Canada is 6,764 kilometers (4,203 miles / 3,652 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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 Canada. 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 22:31 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 05:31 in Williams Lake. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,003 feet between the two airports. Williams Lake Airport sits higher than New Chitose Airport.

The return flight from Williams Lake (YWL) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 303° (west 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 Williams Lake Airport (YWL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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