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CTS to DRO: distance & flight time
Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) → Durango (Durango La Plata County Airport)
5,402 mi
8,694 km · 4,694 nm
11h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,402 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTS — New Chitose Airport · Sapporo, Japan
- DRO — Durango La Plata County Airport · Durango, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CTS
- OKD · Okadama Airport28 mi away
- AKJ · Asahikawa Airport73 mi away
- OBO · Tokachi-Obihiro Airport77 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport82 mi away
Near DRO
- FMN · Four Corners Regional Airport39 mi away
- CEZ · Cortez Municipal Airport49 mi away
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport56 mi away
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTS from DRO?
The flight distance from Sapporo (CTS) to Durango (DRO) is 5,402 miles (8,694 km, 4,694 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTS to DRO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Sapporo and Durango?
Durango is 15 hours behind Sapporo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTS to DRO?
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