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How far is Detroit, MI, from Sapporo?

The distance between Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 5948 miles / 9572 kilometers / 5168 nautical miles.

New Chitose Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Sapporo to Detroit

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sapporo to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5947.548 miles
  • 9571.651 kilometers
  • 5168.278 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5932.463 miles
  • 9547.373 kilometers
  • 5155.169 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Sapporo to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from New Chitose Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 11 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Sapporo to Detroit generates about 710 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 710 kilograms equals 1 564 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sapporo to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin New Chitose Airport
City: Sapporo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: CTS
ICAO Code: RJCC
Coordinates: 42°46′30″N, 141°41′31″E
Destination Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W