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Distance from Moscow to Sapporo

Straight line

6,933 km
4,308 mi · 3,744 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 10 min

Direction

NE 53°
initial bearing

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How far is Moscow from Sapporo?

Moscow (Russia) and Sapporo (Japan) are very far apart: 6,933 km in a straight line, that is 4,308 miles or 3,744 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Moscow, Sapporo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 53°). The route crosses from Russia into Japan. The halfway point is at 61.7976°, 98.8666°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 10 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 Moscow from Sapporo?

The straight-line distance between Moscow and Sapporo is 6,933 km (4,308 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Sapporo from Moscow?

Sapporo is to the north-east of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 53°.

How long is the flight from Moscow to Sapporo?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 10 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.