Distance From Saint Helena Airport to New Chitose Airport, HLE - CTS Distance

The distance from Saint Helena Airport (HLE) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 9766 miles or 15716 kilometers or 8480 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 Longwood ( Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha ) to Sapporo ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Longwood and Sapporo takes around 22 hours 27 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Saint Helena Airport, Longwood, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha to New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Japan is 22 hours 27 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 • HLE - CTS

Kilometers		15716 km
Statute Miles		9766 miles
Nautical Miles		8480 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 27 minutes

Saint Helena Airport to New Chitose Airport Flight Route Map - HLE to CTS Flight Path

Location of Saint Helena Airport & New Chitose Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Longwood to Sapporo nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Longwood, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha and Sapporo, Japan. .

Nonstop flight route between Longwood, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha and Sapporo, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • HLE - CTS

Time difference between Longwood (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha) and Sapporo (Japan) is 9 Hours.
Sapporo time is 9 Hours ahead of Longwood.

Location	Local Time
Longwood (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)	2026-09-13, 14:20:51 GMT
Sapporo (Japan)	2026-09-13, 23:20:51 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

Saint Helena Airport (HLE / FHSH) Longwood, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Destination

New Chitose Airport (CTS / RJCC) Sapporo, Japan