Distance From Wilpena Pound Airport to New Chitose Airport, HWK - CTS Distance

The distance from Wilpena Pound Airport (HWK) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 5161 miles or 8305 kilometers or 4482 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 Hawker ( Australia ) to Sapporo ( Japan )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Hawker and Sapporo takes around 11 hours 51 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Wilpena Pound Airport, Hawker, Australia to New Chitose Airport, Sapporo, Japan is 11 hours 51 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 • HWK - CTS

Kilometers		8305 km
Statute Miles		5161 miles
Nautical Miles		4482 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 51 minutes

Wilpena Pound Airport to New Chitose Airport Flight Route Map - HWK to CTS Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Hawker, Australia and Sapporo, Japan. .

Nonstop flight route between Hawker, Australia and Sapporo, Japan.

Time Difference Between the Airports • HWK - CTS

Time difference between Hawker (Australia) and Sapporo (Japan) is 1 Hours 30 Minutes.
Sapporo time is 1 Hours 30 Minutes behind Hawker.

Location	Local Time
Hawker (Australia)	2025-12-16, 20:20:25 ACDT
Sapporo (Japan)	2025-12-16, 18:50:25 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

Wilpena Pound Airport (HWK / YHAW) Hawker, Australia

Destination

New Chitose Airport (CTS / RJCC) Sapporo, Japan