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How far is Detroit, MI, from Sapporo?

The distance between Sapporo (Okadama Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 5936 miles / 9553 kilometers / 5158 nautical miles.

Okadama Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Sapporo to Detroit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5935.789 miles
  • 9552.727 kilometers
  • 5158.060 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
  • 5920.674 miles
  • 9528.401 kilometers
  • 5144.925 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 Sapporo to Detroit?

The estimated flight time from Okadama Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 11 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Okadama Airport (OKD) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)

On average, flying from Sapporo to Detroit generates about 708 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 708 kilograms equals 1 561 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sapporo to Detroit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Okadama Airport (OKD) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).

Airport information

Origin Okadama Airport
City: Sapporo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: OKD
ICAO Code: RJCO
Coordinates: 43°6′57″N, 141°22′48″E
Destination Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W