Distance From Gesin Ranches Airport to New Chitose Airport

The distance from Gesin Ranches Airport () to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 5927 miles or 9539 kilometers or 5147 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 Sweetwater ( United States ) to Sapporo ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sweetwater and Sapporo takes around 13 hours 37 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gesin Ranches Airport, Sweetwater, United States to New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Japan is 13 hours 37 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		9539 km
Statute Miles		5927 miles
Nautical Miles		5147 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 37 minutes

Gesin Ranches Airport to New Chitose Airport Flight Route Map - to CTS Flight Path

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

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

Nonstop flight route between Sweetwater, United States and Sapporo, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CTS

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

Location	Local Time
Sweetwater (United States)	2026-03-17, 14:21:46 MDT
Sapporo (Japan)	2026-03-18, 05:21:46 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

Gesin Ranches Airport ( / 86XS) Sweetwater, United States

Destination

New Chitose Airport (CTS / RJCC) Sapporo, Japan