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Distance from Seoul to Sapporo

Straight line

1,363 km
847 mi · 736 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 2 h 12 min

Direction

ENE 59°
initial bearing

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How far is Seoul from Sapporo?

Seoul (South Korea) and Sapporo (Japan) are quite far apart: 1,363 km in a straight line, that is 847 miles or 736 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Seoul, Sapporo lies to the north-east (initial bearing 59°). The route crosses from South Korea into Japan. The halfway point is at 40.5390°, 133.8697°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 12 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 Seoul from Sapporo?

The straight-line distance between Seoul and Sapporo is 1,363 km (847 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Sapporo from Seoul?

Sapporo is to the north-east of Seoul, at an initial bearing of 59°.

How long is the flight from Seoul to Sapporo?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 12 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.