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NEW to CTS: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Sapporo (New Chitose Airport)
6,431 mi
10,349 km · 5,588 nm
13h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,431 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 5m 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
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, 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 NEW
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 NEW from CTS?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Sapporo (CTS) is 6,431 miles (10,349 km, 5,588 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to CTS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 5m 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 New Orleans and Sapporo?
Sapporo is 14 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to CTS?
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