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How far is Shanghai from Sapporo?

The distance between Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) is 1374 miles / 2212 kilometers / 1194 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sapporo (CTS) to Shanghai (SHA) is 3061 miles / 4927 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 22 minutes.

New Chitose Airport – Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

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Distance from Sapporo to Shanghai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1374.354 miles
  • 2211.809 kilometers
  • 1194.281 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
  • 1373.147 miles
  • 2209.865 kilometers
  • 1193.232 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 Shanghai?

The estimated flight time from New Chitose Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

On average, flying from Sapporo to Shanghai generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 378 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 Shanghai

See the map of the shortest flight path between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

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 Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHA
ICAO Code: ZSSS
Coordinates: 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E