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RAO to CTS: distance & flight time
Ribeirao Preto (Leite Lopes Airport) → Sapporo (New Chitose Airport)
10,845 mi
17,453 km · 9,424 nm
21h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,845 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 44m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAO — Leite Lopes Airport · Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
- 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 RAO
- FRC · Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport45 mi away
- AQA · Araraquara Airport52 mi away
- QSC · Mário Pereira Lopes–São Carlos Airport52 mi away
- QPS · Campo Fontenelle 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 RAO from CTS?
The flight distance from Ribeirao Preto (RAO) to Sapporo (CTS) is 10,845 miles (17,453 km, 9,424 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAO to CTS?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 44m 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 Ribeirao Preto and Sapporo?
Sapporo is 12 hours ahead of Ribeirao Preto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAO to CTS?
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