The distance from Lakefront Airport (NEW) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 6431 miles or 10349 kilometers or 5585 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.
10349 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Lakefront Airport (United States) and New Chitose Airport (Japan).
How long does it take to travel from New Orleans ( United States ) to Sapporo ( Japan )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between New Orleans and Sapporo takes around 14 hours 47 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Lakefront Airport, New Orleans, United States to New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Japan is
14 hours 47 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 • NEW - CTS
| Kilometers | | 10349 km |
| Statute Miles | | 6431 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 5585 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 14 hours 47 minutes |
Lakefront Airport to New Chitose Airport Flight Route Map - NEW to CTS Flight Path
Location of Lakefront Airport & New Chitose Airport is given below.
Click the map to view New Orleans to Sapporo nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between New Orleans, United States and Sapporo, Japan.
Time Difference Between the Airports • NEW - CTS
Time difference between
New Orleans (United States) and
Sapporo (Japan) is 13 Hours.
Sapporo time is 13 Hours ahead of New Orleans.
| Location | Local Time |
| New Orleans (United States) | 2026-06-18, 02:30:31 EDT |
| Sapporo (Japan) | 2026-06-18, 15:30:31 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.