Distance From Engelesha Airport to New Chitose Airport

The distance from Engelesha Airport () to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 6971 miles or 11218 kilometers or 6053 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 Engelesha ( Kenya ) to Sapporo ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Engelesha and Sapporo takes around 16 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Engelesha Airport, Engelesha, Kenya to New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Japan is 16 hours 1 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		11218 km
Statute Miles		6971 miles
Nautical Miles		6053 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 1 minutes

Engelesha Airport to New Chitose Airport Flight Route Map - to CTS Flight Path

Location of Engelesha Airport & New Chitose Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Engelesha to Sapporo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Engelesha, Kenya and Sapporo, Japan. .

Nonstop flight route between Engelesha, Kenya and Sapporo, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CTS

Time difference between Engelesha (Kenya) and Sapporo (Japan) is 6 Hours.
Sapporo time is 6 Hours ahead of Engelesha.

Location	Local Time
Engelesha (Kenya)	2026-02-22, 17:56:47 EAT
Sapporo (Japan)	2026-02-22, 23:56:47 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

Engelesha Airport ( / ) Engelesha, Kenya

Destination

New Chitose Airport (CTS / RJCC) Sapporo, Japan