Distance from Sapporo to Tokyo
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How far is Sapporo from Tokyo?
Sapporo (Japan) and Tokyo (Japan) are quite far apart: 831 km in a straight line, that is 517 miles or 449 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Sapporo to Tokyo is 1,087 km (676 miles), about 14 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.
From Sapporo, Tokyo lies to the south (initial bearing 190°). Both cities are in Japan. The halfway point is at 39.3810°, 140.4770°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 32 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 – Kawasaki 851 km
- Sapporo – Yokohama 861 km
- Sapporo – Nagoya 957 km
- Sapporo – Kyoto 1,016 km
- Sapporo – Osaka 1,059 km
Other distances from Tokyo
- Tokyo – Kawasaki 19 km
- Tokyo – Yono 22 km
- Tokyo – Saitama 25 km
- Tokyo – Yokohama 29 km
- Tokyo – Nagoya 259 km
- Tokyo – Sendai 305 km
- Tokyo – Kyoto 365 km
- Tokyo – Osaka 396 km
- Tokyo – Kobe 424 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Sapporo from Tokyo?
By road it is 1,087 km (676 miles) from Sapporo to Tokyo; in a straight line it is 831 km (517 miles).
How long is the drive from Sapporo to Tokyo?
About 14 h 52 min on the fastest route (1,087 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tokyo from Sapporo?
Tokyo is to the south of Sapporo, at an initial bearing of 190°.
How long is the flight from Sapporo to Tokyo?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 32 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.