Distance From Rotorua Hospital Heliport to New Chitose Airport

The distance from Rotorua Hospital Heliport () to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 5996 miles or 9649 kilometers or 5207 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 Rotorua ( New Zealand ) to Sapporo ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rotorua and Sapporo takes around 13 hours 47 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rotorua Hospital Heliport, Rotorua, New Zealand to New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Japan is 13 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 • - CTS

Kilometers		9649 km
Statute Miles		5996 miles
Nautical Miles		5207 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 47 minutes

Rotorua Hospital Heliport to New Chitose Airport Flight Route Map - to CTS Flight Path

Location of Rotorua Hospital Heliport & New Chitose Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Rotorua to Sapporo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Rotorua, New Zealand and Sapporo, Japan. .

Nonstop flight route between Rotorua, New Zealand and Sapporo, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CTS

Time difference between Rotorua (New Zealand) and Sapporo (Japan) is 4 Hours.
Sapporo time is 4 Hours behind Rotorua.

Location	Local Time
Rotorua (New Zealand)	2026-03-19, 17:11:23 NZDT
Sapporo (Japan)	2026-03-19, 13:11:23 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

Rotorua Hospital Heliport ( / NZJO) Rotorua, New Zealand

Destination

New Chitose Airport (CTS / RJCC) Sapporo, Japan