Distance From Kraig Farms Airport to New Chitose Airport

The distance from Kraig Farms Airport () to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 5280 miles or 8498 kilometers or 4586 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 Sheldon ( United States ) to Sapporo ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sheldon and Sapporo takes around 12 hours 8 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kraig Farms Airport, Sheldon, United States to New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Japan is 12 hours 8 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		8498 km
Statute Miles		5280 miles
Nautical Miles		4586 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 8 minutes

Kraig Farms Airport to New Chitose Airport Flight Route Map - to CTS Flight Path

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

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CTS

Time difference between Sheldon (United States) and Sapporo (Japan) is 14 Hours.
Sapporo time is 14 Hours ahead of Sheldon.

Location	Local Time
Sheldon (United States)	2026-09-17, 04:59:42 CDT
Sapporo (Japan)	2026-09-17, 18:59:42 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

Kraig Farms Airport ( / NA05) Sheldon, United States

Destination

New Chitose Airport (CTS / RJCC) Sapporo, Japan