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Flight Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Sapporo (CTS)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
LAXKLAX
Los Angeles, United States
Los Angeles International Airport
Great Circle Path
8,236 km5,118 miles • 4,447 NM
Destination Airport
RJCCCTS
Sapporo, Japan
New Chitose Airport
Direct Distance
8,236 km
5,118 Statute Miles
4,447 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
10h 11m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
741 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
311° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
10h 11m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
9h 27m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
16h 20m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇺🇸 United States→🇯🇵 Japan
Allowed Stay90 days
Passport Validity Required6 months
💡 Official Note: Visa free for 90 days.
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Flight Path & Geodetic Arc Map
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Departure Airport Specs
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
- City / Country: Los Angeles, United States
- ICAO Code: KLAX
- Coordinates: 33.9425°, -118.4080°
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Elevation: 125 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
- City / Country: Sapporo, Japan
- ICAO Code: RJCC
- Coordinates: 42.7748°, 141.6904°
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Elevation: 82 ft
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