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How far is Sapporo from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Sapporo (Okadama Airport) is 5564 miles / 8954 kilometers / 4835 nautical miles.

Melbourne 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)
  • 5563.579 miles
  • 8953.713 kilometers
  • 4834.618 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
  • 5586.247 miles
  • 8990.193 kilometers
  • 4854.316 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 Melbourne Airport to Okadama Airport is 11 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Okadama Airport (OKD)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Sapporo generates about 658 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 658 kilograms equals 1 451 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 Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Okadama Airport (OKD).

Airport information

Origin Melbourne Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEL
ICAO Code: YMML
Coordinates: 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″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