The distance from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 7855 miles or 12641 kilometers or 6822 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.
12641 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (Puerto Rico) and New Chitose Airport (Japan).
How long does it take to travel from San Juan ( Puerto Rico ) to Sapporo ( Japan )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between San Juan and Sapporo takes around 18 hours 3 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, San Juan, Puerto Rico to New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Japan is
18 hours 3 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 • SJU - CTS
| Kilometers | | 12641 km |
| Statute Miles | | 7855 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 6822 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 18 hours 3 minutes |
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to New Chitose Airport Flight Route Map - SJU to CTS Flight Path
Location of Luis Munoz Marin International Airport & New Chitose Airport is given below.
Click the map to view San Juan to Sapporo nonstop flight path and travel direction.
Click to see flight route on Google Map between San Juan, Puerto Rico and Sapporo, Japan. .
Nonstop flight route between San Juan, Puerto Rico and Sapporo, Japan.
Time Difference Between the Airports • SJU - CTS
Time difference between
San Juan (Puerto Rico) and
Sapporo (Japan) is 13 Hours.
Sapporo time is 13 Hours ahead of San Juan.
| Location | Local Time |
| San Juan (Puerto Rico) | 2026-03-18, 17:28:53 AST |
| Sapporo (Japan) | 2026-03-19, 06:28:53 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.