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Distance from Sapporo to London

Straight line

8,888 km
5,522 mi · 4,799 NM

By road

12,066 km
7,497 mi

Travel time

209 h 54 min
flight ≈ 11 h 37 min

Direction

NNW 337°
initial bearing

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How far is Sapporo from London?

Sapporo (Japan) and London (United Kingdom) 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, Sapporo to London is 12,066 km (7,497 miles), about 209 h 54 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 36% longer than the straight line.

From Sapporo, London lies to the north-west (initial bearing 337°). The route crosses from Japan into United Kingdom. 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 Sapporo from London?

By road it is 12,066 km (7,497 miles) from Sapporo to London; in a straight line it is 8,888 km (5,522 miles).

How long is the drive from Sapporo to London?

About 209 h 54 min on the fastest route (12,066 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is London from Sapporo?

London is to the north-west of Sapporo, at an initial bearing of 337°.

How long is the flight from Sapporo to London?

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.