Distance From Blackberry Ridge Heliport to New Chitose Airport

The distance from Blackberry Ridge Heliport () to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 5728 miles or 9219 kilometers or 4975 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 Iowa City ( United States ) to Sapporo ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Iowa City and Sapporo takes around 13 hours 10 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Blackberry Ridge Heliport, Iowa City, United States to New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Japan is 13 hours 10 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		9219 km
Statute Miles		5728 miles
Nautical Miles		4975 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 10 minutes

Blackberry Ridge Heliport to New Chitose Airport Flight Route Map - to CTS Flight Path

Location of Blackberry Ridge Heliport & New Chitose Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Iowa City to Sapporo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Iowa City, United States and Sapporo, Japan. .

Nonstop flight route between Iowa City, United States and Sapporo, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CTS

Time difference between Iowa City (United States) and Sapporo (Japan) is 15 Hours.
Sapporo time is 15 Hours ahead of Iowa City.

Location	Local Time
Iowa City (United States)	2025-12-13, 08:30:06 CST
Sapporo (Japan)	2025-12-13, 23:30:06 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

Blackberry Ridge Heliport ( / IA03) Iowa City, United States

Destination

New Chitose Airport (CTS / RJCC) Sapporo, Japan