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How far is Sapporo from Lhasa?

The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) is 2943 miles / 4736 kilometers / 2557 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Sapporo (CTS) is 4651 miles / 7485 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 91 hours 57 minutes.

Lhasa Gonggar Airport – New Chitose Airport

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Distance from Lhasa to Sapporo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2942.987 miles
  • 4736.279 kilometers
  • 2557.386 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
  • 2937.604 miles
  • 4727.615 kilometers
  • 2552.708 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 Lhasa to Sapporo?

The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to New Chitose Airport is 6 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and New Chitose Airport (CTS)

On average, flying from Lhasa to Sapporo generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 722 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lhasa to Sapporo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and New Chitose Airport (CTS).

Airport information

Origin Lhasa Gonggar Airport
City: Lhasa
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LXA
ICAO Code: ZULS
Coordinates: 29°17′52″N, 90°54′42″E
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