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CTS to YCG: distance & flight time
Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) → Castlegar (Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport)
4,476 mi
7,203 km · 3,889 nm
9h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,476 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 15m 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
- YCG — Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport · Castlegar, Canada
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 YCG
- YZZ · Trail Airport17 mi away
- ZGF · Grand Forks Airport41 mi away
- YXC · Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport86 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTS from YCG?
The flight distance from Sapporo (CTS) to Castlegar (YCG) is 4,476 miles (7,203 km, 3,889 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTS to YCG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 15m 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 Castlegar?
Castlegar is 16 hours behind Sapporo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTS to YCG?
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