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How far is Sapporo from San Francisco, CA?

The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Sapporo (Okadama Airport) is 4796 miles / 7719 kilometers / 4168 nautical miles.

San Francisco International Airport – Okadama Airport

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Distance from San Francisco to Sapporo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4796.465 miles
  • 7719.163 kilometers
  • 4168.014 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
  • 4784.663 miles
  • 7700.169 kilometers
  • 4157.759 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 San Francisco to Sapporo?

The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Okadama Airport is 9 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Okadama Airport (OKD)

On average, flying from San Francisco to Sapporo generates about 557 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 557 kilograms equals 1 229 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Francisco to Sapporo

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Okadama Airport (OKD).

Airport information

Origin San Francisco International Airport
City: San Francisco, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFO
ICAO Code: KSFO
Coordinates: 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W
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