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How far is Houston, TX, from Sapporo?

The distance between Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 6257 miles / 10070 kilometers / 5438 nautical miles.

New Chitose Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Sapporo to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6257.486 miles
  • 10070.448 kilometers
  • 5437.607 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
  • 6244.377 miles
  • 10049.350 kilometers
  • 5426.215 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 Houston?

The estimated flight time from New Chitose Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 12 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Sapporo to Houston generates about 752 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 752 kilograms equals 1 657 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sapporo to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

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 Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W