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Distance from Kolkata to Sapporo

Straight line

5,353 km
3,326 mi · 2,890 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 7 h 11 min

Direction

NE 52°
initial bearing

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How far is Kolkata from Sapporo?

Kolkata (India) and Sapporo (Japan) are very far apart: 5,353 km in a straight line, that is 3,326 miles or 2,890 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Kolkata, Sapporo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 52°). The route crosses from India into Japan. The halfway point is at 35.7261°, 111.5296°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 11 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kolkata from Sapporo?

The straight-line distance between Kolkata and Sapporo is 5,353 km (3,326 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Sapporo from Kolkata?

Sapporo is to the north-east of Kolkata, at an initial bearing of 52°.

How long is the flight from Kolkata to Sapporo?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 11 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.