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How far is Sapporo from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Sapporo (Okadama Airport) is 5568 miles / 8960 kilometers / 4838 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Okadama Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Sapporo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5567.501 miles
  • 8960.024 kilometers
  • 4838.026 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
  • 5590.174 miles
  • 8996.514 kilometers
  • 4857.729 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 Melbourne to Sapporo?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Okadama Airport is 11 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Okadama Airport (OKD)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Sapporo generates about 659 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 659 kilograms equals 1 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Sapporo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Okadama Airport (OKD).

Airport information

Origin Essendon Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEB
ICAO Code: YMEN
Coordinates: 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E
Destination Okadama Airport
City: Sapporo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: OKD
ICAO Code: RJCO
Coordinates: 43°6′57″N, 141°22′48″E