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CTS to NEL: distance & flight time
Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) → Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport)
6,288 mi
10,120 km · 5,464 nm
12h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,288 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTS — New Chitose Airport · Sapporo, Japan
- NEL — Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport · Lakehurst, 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 NEL
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport47 mi away
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport48 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport52 mi away
- WRI · Mc Guire Air Force Base13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTS from NEL?
The flight distance from Sapporo (CTS) to Lakehurst (NEL) is 6,288 miles (10,120 km, 5,464 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTS to NEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 48m 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 Lakehurst?
Lakehurst is 13 hours behind Sapporo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTS to NEL?
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