CTS to NRT: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Narita International Airport (NRT) is 787 km (489 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 30m, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (NRT to CTS).
How far is it from Sapporo to Narita?
The great-circle distance between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Narita International Airport (NRT) is 787 km (489 mi, 425 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CTS to NRT?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. NRT is roughly south of CTS.
How is the CTS to NRT route written in code?
The pair is written CTS-NRT in IATA codes and RJCC-RJAA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. New Chitose Airport is CTS (RJCC), Narita International Airport is NRT (RJAA).
| CTS | NRT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | New Chitose Airport | Narita International Airport |
| ICAO code | RJCC | RJAA |
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Elevation | 82 ft | 141 ft |
| Rank by connections | #208 | #34 |
Both ICAO codes start with R, the prefix ICAO assigns to East Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 59 ft (18 m) of each other.
Airlines flying CTS to NRT
5 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 5 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA | American Airlines | AAL | American | Active |
| BC | Skymark Airlines | SKY | Skymark | Active |
| GK | Genesis | - | - | Active |
| JW | Arrow Air | APW | Big A | Active |
| NH | All Nippon Airways | ANA | All Nippon | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: JL.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sapporo from Narita?
New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are 787 km (489 mi, 425 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CTS to NRT?
A typical nonstop flight between CTS and NRT takes about 1h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is NRT from CTS?
Narita International Airport (NRT) lies roughly south of New Chitose Airport (CTS).
Which airlines fly CTS to NRT?
5 airlines appear on the CTS-NRT route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, Skymark Airlines, Genesis.
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