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TCL to CTS: distance & flight time
Tuscaloosa AL (Tuscaloosa Regional Airport) → Sapporo (New Chitose Airport)
6,331 mi
10,188 km · 5,501 nm
12h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,331 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 53m 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
- TCL — Tuscaloosa Regional Airport · Tuscaloosa AL, 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 TCL
- BHM · Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport55 mi away
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base56 mi away
- GTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport59 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field71 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 TCL from CTS?
The flight distance from Tuscaloosa AL (TCL) to Sapporo (CTS) is 6,331 miles (10,188 km, 5,501 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCL to CTS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 53m 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 Tuscaloosa AL and Sapporo?
Sapporo is 14 hours ahead of Tuscaloosa AL.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCL to CTS?
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