Distance From Van Ferit Melen Airport to New Chitose Airport, VAN - CTS Distance

The distance from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 4850 miles or 7805 kilometers or 4212 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 Van ( Turkey ) to Sapporo ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Van and Sapporo takes around 11 hours 9 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Van Ferit Melen Airport, Van, Turkey to New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Japan is 11 hours 9 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 • VAN - CTS

Kilometers		7805 km
Statute Miles		4850 miles
Nautical Miles		4212 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 9 minutes

Van Ferit Melen Airport to New Chitose Airport Flight Route Map - VAN to CTS Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Van, Turkey and Sapporo, Japan. .

Nonstop flight route between Van, Turkey and Sapporo, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VAN - CTS

Time difference between Van (Turkey) and Sapporo (Japan) is 6 Hours.
Sapporo time is 6 Hours ahead of Van.

Location	Local Time
Van (Turkey)	2026-09-15, 01:44:22 +03
Sapporo (Japan)	2026-09-15, 07:44:22 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

Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN / LTCI) Van, Turkey

Destination

New Chitose Airport (CTS / RJCC) Sapporo, Japan