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How far is Sapporo from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) is 5571 miles / 8966 kilometers / 4841 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – New Chitose Airport

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Distance from London to Sapporo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5571.181 miles
  • 8965.946 kilometers
  • 4841.224 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
  • 5555.721 miles
  • 8941.066 kilometers
  • 4827.789 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 London to Sapporo?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to New Chitose Airport is 11 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and New Chitose Airport (CTS)

On average, flying from London to Sapporo generates about 659 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 659 kilograms equals 1 453 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Sapporo

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and New Chitose Airport (CTS).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″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