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EKN to CTS: distance & flight time
Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field) → Sapporo (New Chitose Airport)
6,223 mi
10,015 km · 5,408 nm
12h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,223 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EKN — Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field · Elkins, United States
- CTS — New Chitose Airport · Sapporo, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EKN
Near CTS
- OKD · Okadama Airport28 mi away
- AKJ · Asahikawa Airport73 mi away
- OBO · Tokachi-Obihiro Airport77 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EKN from CTS?
The flight distance from Elkins (EKN) to Sapporo (CTS) is 6,223 miles (10,015 km, 5,408 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EKN to CTS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 40m 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 Elkins and Sapporo?
Sapporo is 13 hours ahead of Elkins.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EKN to CTS?
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