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Distance from London to Sapporo

Straight line

8,888 km
5,522 mi · 4,799 NM

By road

12,071 km
7,501 mi

Travel time

209 h 59 min
flight ≈ 11 h 37 min

Direction

NNE 28°
initial bearing

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How far is London from Sapporo?

London (United Kingdom) and Sapporo (Japan) are very far apart: 8,888 km in a straight line, that is 5,522 miles or 4,799 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, London to Sapporo is 12,071 km (7,501 miles), about 209 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 36% longer than the straight line.

From London, Sapporo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 28°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Japan. The halfway point is at 72.6505°, 83.4980°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 37 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 London from Sapporo?

By road it is 12,071 km (7,501 miles) from London to Sapporo; in a straight line it is 8,888 km (5,522 miles).

How long is the drive from London to Sapporo?

About 209 h 59 min on the fastest route (12,071 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sapporo from London?

Sapporo is to the north-east of London, at an initial bearing of 28°.

How long is the flight from London to Sapporo?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 37 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.