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How far is Sapporo from Houston, TX?

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

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – New Chitose Airport

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Distance from Houston to Sapporo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Sapporo. 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 Houston to Sapporo?

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

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

On average, flying from Houston to Sapporo 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 Houston to Sapporo

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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