Distance From West Valley Airport to New Chitose Airport

The distance from West Valley Airport () to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 4472 miles or 7197 kilometers or 3884 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 Yakima ( United States ) to Sapporo ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Yakima and Sapporo takes around 10 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from West Valley Airport, Yakima, United States to New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Japan is 10 hours 16 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		7197 km
Statute Miles		4472 miles
Nautical Miles		3884 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 16 minutes

West Valley Airport to New Chitose Airport Flight Route Map - to CTS Flight Path

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CTS

Time difference between Yakima (United States) and Sapporo (Japan) is 15 Hours.
Sapporo time is 15 Hours ahead of Yakima.

Location	Local Time
Yakima (United States)	2026-03-17, 10:33:52 MDT
Sapporo (Japan)	2026-03-18, 01:33:52 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

West Valley Airport ( / 48WA) Yakima, United States

Destination

New Chitose Airport (CTS / RJCC) Sapporo, Japan