Distance From Ulco Airport to New Chitose Airport

The distance from Ulco Airport () to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 8868 miles or 14271 kilometers or 7701 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 Ulco ( South Africa ) to Sapporo ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ulco and Sapporo takes around 20 hours 23 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ulco Airport, Ulco, South Africa to New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Japan is 20 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		14271 km
Statute Miles		8868 miles
Nautical Miles		7701 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 23 minutes

Ulco Airport to New Chitose Airport Flight Route Map - to CTS Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Ulco, South Africa and Sapporo, Japan. .

Nonstop flight route between Ulco, South Africa and Sapporo, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CTS

Time difference between Ulco (South Africa) and Sapporo (Japan) is 7 Hours.
Sapporo time is 7 Hours ahead of Ulco.

Location	Local Time
Ulco (South Africa)	2026-10-27, 05:21:35 SAST
Sapporo (Japan)	2026-10-27, 12:21:35 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

Ulco Airport ( / FAUC) Ulco, South Africa

Destination

New Chitose Airport (CTS / RJCC) Sapporo, Japan