Distance from Sapporo to Kyoto
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How far is Sapporo from Kyoto?
Sapporo (Japan) and Kyoto (Japan) are quite far apart: 1,016 km in a straight line, that is 631 miles or 548 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Sapporo to Kyoto is 1,416 km (880 miles), about 19 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.
From Sapporo, Kyoto lies to the south-west (initial bearing 210°). Both cities are in Japan. The halfway point is at 39.0772°, 138.3922°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 46 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Sapporo
- Sapporo – Sendai 535 km
- Sapporo – Saitama 809 km
- Sapporo – Yono 812 km
- Sapporo – Tokyo 833 km
- Sapporo – Kawasaki 851 km
- Sapporo – Yokohama 861 km
- Sapporo – Nagoya 957 km
- Sapporo – Osaka 1,059 km
Other distances from Kyoto
- Kyoto – Osaka 43 km
- Kyoto – Kobe 64 km
- Kyoto – Nagoya 106 km
- Kyoto – Hiroshima 310 km
- Kyoto – Yokohama 357 km
- Kyoto – Kawasaki 364 km
- Kyoto – Yono 364 km
- Kyoto – Tokyo 365 km
- Kyoto – Saitama 367 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sapporo from Kyoto?
By road it is 1,416 km (880 miles) from Sapporo to Kyoto; in a straight line it is 1,016 km (631 miles).
How long is the drive from Sapporo to Kyoto?
About 19 h 12 min on the fastest route (1,416 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kyoto from Sapporo?
Kyoto is to the south-west of Sapporo, at an initial bearing of 210°.
How long is the flight from Sapporo to Kyoto?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 46 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.