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How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Sapporo?

The distance between Sapporo (Okadama Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 5506 miles / 8861 kilometers / 4784 nautical miles.

Okadama Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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Distance from Sapporo to Minneapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5505.711 miles
  • 8860.582 kilometers
  • 4784.332 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
  • 5491.103 miles
  • 8837.073 kilometers
  • 4771.638 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 Minneapolis?

The estimated flight time from Okadama Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 10 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Okadama Airport (OKD) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

On average, flying from Sapporo to Minneapolis generates about 650 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 650 kilograms equals 1 434 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sapporo to Minneapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Okadama Airport (OKD) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).

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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W