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XIJ to CTS: distance & flight time
Ahmed Al Jaber AB (Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base) → Sapporo (New Chitose Airport)
5,075 mi
8,167 km · 4,410 nm
10h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,075 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- XIJ — Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base · Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait
- 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 XIJ
- KWI · Kuwait International Airport23 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport103 mi away
- AQI · Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport109 mi away
- BSR · Basrah International Airport112 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 XIJ from CTS?
The flight distance from Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) to Sapporo (CTS) is 5,075 miles (8,167 km, 4,410 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XIJ to CTS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 25m 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 cheapest way to fly from XIJ to CTS?
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