Distance From Ralph M Calhoun Memorial Airport to New Chitose Airport, TAL - CTS Distance

The distance from Ralph M Calhoun Memorial Airport (TAL) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 2916 miles or 4693 kilometers or 2533 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 Tanana ( United States ) to Sapporo ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tanana and Sapporo takes around 6 hours 42 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ralph M Calhoun Memorial Airport, Tanana, United States to New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Japan is 6 hours 42 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 • TAL - CTS

Kilometers		4693 km
Statute Miles		2916 miles
Nautical Miles		2533 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 42 minutes

Ralph M Calhoun Memorial Airport to New Chitose Airport Flight Route Map - TAL to CTS Flight Path

Location of Ralph M Calhoun Memorial Airport & New Chitose Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Tanana to Sapporo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • TAL - CTS

Time difference between Tanana (United States) and Sapporo (Japan) is 18 Hours.
Sapporo time is 18 Hours ahead of Tanana.

Location	Local Time
Tanana (United States)	2025-12-06, 23:26:09 AKST
Sapporo (Japan)	2025-12-07, 17:26:09 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

Ralph M Calhoun Memorial Airport (TAL / PATA) Tanana, United States

Destination

New Chitose Airport (CTS / RJCC) Sapporo, Japan