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PLN to CTS: distance & flight time
Pellston (Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport) → Sapporo (New Chitose Airport)
5,698 mi
9,169 km · 4,951 nm
11h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,698 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 38m 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
- PLN — Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport · Pellston, 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 PLN
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport39 mi away
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport49 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport59 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport65 mi away
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 PLN from CTS?
The flight distance from Pellston (PLN) to Sapporo (CTS) is 5,698 miles (9,169 km, 4,951 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLN to CTS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 38m 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 Pellston and Sapporo?
Sapporo is 13 hours ahead of Pellston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLN to CTS?
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