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How far is Nanjing from Sapporo?

The distance between Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 1463 miles / 2355 kilometers / 1272 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sapporo (CTS) to Nanjing (NKG) is 2978 miles / 4792 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 0 minutes.

New Chitose Airport – Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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Distance from Sapporo to Nanjing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1463.339 miles
  • 2355.016 kilometers
  • 1271.607 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
  • 1461.599 miles
  • 2352.215 kilometers
  • 1270.095 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 Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from New Chitose Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Sapporo to Nanjing generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sapporo to Nanjing

See the map of the shortest flight path between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).

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 Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City: Nanjing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NKG
ICAO Code: ZSNJ
Coordinates: 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E