Distance From Bear Valley Hospital Heliport to New Chitose Airport

The distance from Bear Valley Hospital Heliport () to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 5169 miles or 8318 kilometers or 4489 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Big Bear Lake ( United States ) to Sapporo ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Big Bear Lake and Sapporo takes around 11 hours 52 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bear Valley Hospital Heliport, Big Bear Lake, United States to New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Japan is 11 hours 52 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - CTS

Kilometers		8318 km
Statute Miles		5169 miles
Nautical Miles		4489 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 52 minutes

Bear Valley Hospital Heliport to New Chitose Airport Flight Route Map - to CTS Flight Path

Location of Bear Valley Hospital Heliport & New Chitose Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Big Bear Lake to Sapporo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Big Bear Lake, United States and Sapporo, Japan. .

Nonstop flight route between Big Bear Lake, United States and Sapporo, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CTS

Time difference between Big Bear Lake (United States) and Sapporo (Japan) is 16 Hours.
Sapporo time is 16 Hours ahead of Big Bear Lake.

Location	Local Time
Big Bear Lake (United States)	2026-03-21, 18:01:54 PDT
Sapporo (Japan)	2026-03-22, 10:01:54 JST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Bear Valley Hospital Heliport ( / CN45) Big Bear Lake, United States

Destination

New Chitose Airport (CTS / RJCC) Sapporo, Japan