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HRL to CTS: distance & flight time
Harlingen (Valley International Airport) → Sapporo (New Chitose Airport)
6,359 mi
10,234 km · 5,526 nm
12h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,359 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRL — Valley International Airport · Harlingen, 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 HRL
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 HRL from CTS?
The flight distance from Harlingen (HRL) to Sapporo (CTS) is 6,359 miles (10,234 km, 5,526 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRL to CTS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 56m 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 Harlingen and Sapporo?
Sapporo is 14 hours ahead of Harlingen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRL to CTS?
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