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Distance from Sapporo to Kinshasa

Straight line

13,205 km
8,205 mi · 7,130 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 17 h

Direction

WNW 293°
initial bearing

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How far is Sapporo from Kinshasa?

Sapporo (Japan) and Kinshasa (Congo - Kinshasa) are very far apart: 13,205 km in a straight line, that is 8,205 miles or 7,130 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Sapporo and Kinshasa, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Sapporo, Kinshasa lies to the north-west (initial bearing 293°). The route crosses from Japan into Congo - Kinshasa. The halfway point is at 36.5587°, 61.4711°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Sapporo from Kinshasa?

The straight-line distance between Sapporo and Kinshasa is 13,205 km (8,205 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Kinshasa from Sapporo?

Kinshasa is to the north-west of Sapporo, at an initial bearing of 293°.

How long is the flight from Sapporo to Kinshasa?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 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.