Distance From Grand Canyon National Park Airport to New Chitose Airport, GCN - CTS Distance

The distance from Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 5286 miles or 8507 kilometers or 4591 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 Grand Canyon - Tusayan ( United States ) to Sapporo ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Grand Canyon - Tusayan and Sapporo takes around 12 hours 9 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Grand Canyon National Park Airport, Grand Canyon - Tusayan, United States to New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Japan is 12 hours 9 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 • GCN - CTS

Kilometers		8507 km
Statute Miles		5286 miles
Nautical Miles		4591 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 9 minutes

Grand Canyon National Park Airport to New Chitose Airport Flight Route Map - GCN to CTS Flight Path

Location of Grand Canyon National Park Airport & New Chitose Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Grand Canyon - Tusayan to Sapporo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Grand Canyon - Tusayan, United States and Sapporo, Japan. .

Nonstop flight route between Grand Canyon - Tusayan, United States and Sapporo, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GCN - CTS

Time difference between Grand Canyon - Tusayan (United States) and Sapporo (Japan) is 16 Hours.
Sapporo time is 16 Hours ahead of Grand Canyon - Tusayan.

Location	Local Time
Grand Canyon - Tusayan (United States)	2026-08-08, 01:11:16 MST
Sapporo (Japan)	2026-08-08, 17:11:16 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

Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN / KGCN) Grand Canyon - Tusayan, United States

Destination

New Chitose Airport (CTS / RJCC) Sapporo, Japan