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CTS to NUW: distance & flight time
Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) → Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field))
4,329 mi
6,966 km · 3,762 nm
8h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,329 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTS — New Chitose Airport · Sapporo, Japan
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, 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 NUW
- MVW · Skagit Regional Airport14 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport21 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTS from NUW?
The flight distance from Sapporo (CTS) to Whidbey Island (NUW) is 4,329 miles (6,966 km, 3,762 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTS to NUW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 57m 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 Whidbey Island?
Whidbey Island is 16 hours behind Sapporo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTS to NUW?
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