Distance From Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to New Chitose Airport, XNA - CTS Distance

The distance from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 5937 miles or 9555 kilometers or 5156 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 Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers ( United States ) to Sapporo ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers and Sapporo takes around 13 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, United States to New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Japan is 13 hours 39 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 • XNA - CTS

Kilometers		9555 km
Statute Miles		5937 miles
Nautical Miles		5156 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 39 minutes

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to New Chitose Airport Flight Route Map - XNA to CTS Flight Path

Location of Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport & New Chitose Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers to Sapporo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, United States and Sapporo, Japan. .

Nonstop flight route between Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, United States and Sapporo, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • XNA - CTS

Time difference between Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers (United States) and Sapporo (Japan) is 14 Hours.
Sapporo time is 14 Hours ahead of Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers.

Location	Local Time
Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers (United States)	2026-03-06, 20:38:28 EST
Sapporo (Japan)	2026-03-07, 10:38:28 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

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA / KXNA) Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, United States

Destination

New Chitose Airport (CTS / RJCC) Sapporo, Japan