Distance From Nimpo Lake Seaplane Base to New Chitose Airport

The distance from Nimpo Lake Seaplane Base () to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 4087 miles or 6577 kilometers or 3549 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 Nimpo Lake ( Canada ) to Sapporo ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nimpo Lake and Sapporo takes around 9 hours 23 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Nimpo Lake Seaplane Base, Nimpo Lake, Canada to New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Japan is 9 hours 23 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		6577 km
Statute Miles		4087 miles
Nautical Miles		3549 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 23 minutes

Nimpo Lake Seaplane Base to New Chitose Airport Flight Route Map - to CTS Flight Path

Location of Nimpo Lake Seaplane Base & New Chitose Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Nimpo Lake to Sapporo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Nimpo Lake, Canada and Sapporo, Japan. .

Nonstop flight route between Nimpo Lake, Canada and Sapporo, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CTS

Time difference between Nimpo Lake (Canada) and Sapporo (Japan) is 16 Hours.
Sapporo time is 16 Hours ahead of Nimpo Lake.

Location	Local Time
Nimpo Lake (Canada)	2026-03-20, 21:07:39 PDT
Sapporo (Japan)	2026-03-21, 13:07:39 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

Nimpo Lake Seaplane Base ( / CAF8) Nimpo Lake, Canada

Destination

New Chitose Airport (CTS / RJCC) Sapporo, Japan