How far is Sapporo from Yamagata?
The distance between Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) and Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) is 309 miles / 497 kilometers / 268 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Sapporo (CTS) is 475 miles / 765 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 32 minutes.
Yamagata Airport – New Chitose Airport
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Distance from Yamagata to Sapporo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yamagata to Sapporo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 308.973 miles
- 497.244 kilometers
- 268.490 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- 309.327 miles
- 497.814 kilometers
- 268.798 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 Yamagata to Sapporo?
The estimated flight time from Yamagata Airport to New Chitose Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yamagata and Sapporo?
Flight carbon footprint between Yamagata Airport (GAJ) and New Chitose Airport (CTS)
On average, flying from Yamagata to Sapporo generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 155 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yamagata to Sapporo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yamagata Airport (GAJ) and New Chitose Airport (CTS).
Airport information
| Origin | Yamagata Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yamagata |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | GAJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJSC |
| Coordinates: | 38°24′42″N, 140°22′15″E |
| Destination | New Chitose Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sapporo |
| Country: | Japan |
| IATA Code: | CTS |
| ICAO Code: | RJCC |
| Coordinates: | 42°46′30″N, 141°41′31″E |